04 April 2022, 12:00 am
FOCUS ON WESTERN CLASSICAL MUSIC COMPOSERS
Programme Type
Films and Exhibitions, Webcasts
End Date
10 April 2022, 11:59 pm

The Great Composers: Tchaikovsky | Click here to watch
(58 min; 1997; English)
Written & Directed by Simon Broughton

The Great Composers is a BBC documentary series narrated by Kenneth Branagh, presenting the lives and works of some of important figures in Western music, with outstanding performances, dramatizations, and insightful interviews with respected artists and scholars.

This film explores the life and times of the great Russian composer, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky against a background of orchestral performance of the highlights of his most popular works.