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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in B♭ minor, Op. 23 premieres in Boston, Massachusetts, with Benjamin Johnson Lang as conductor and Hans von Bülow as soloist.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer (1840–1893)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer during the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally. Tchaikovsky wrote some of the most popular concert and theatrical music in the classical repertoire, including the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Piano Concerto No. 1 (Tchaikovsky)
Composition by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Piano Concerto No. 1 in B♭ minor, Op. 23, was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky between November 1874 and February 1875. It was revised in 1879 and in 1888. It was first performed on October 25, 1875, in Boston by Hans von Bülow after Tchaikovsky's desired pianist,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Boston
Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, US
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Massachusetts
U.S. state
Massachusetts, officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode Island to its south, New Hampshire and Vermont to its…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Benjamin Johnson Lang
American conductor and pianist (1837–1909)
Benjamin Johnson Lang was an American conductor, pianist, organist, teacher and composer. He introduced a large amount of music to American audiences, including the world premiere of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1, which he conducted in Boston in 1875. His…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Hans von Bülow
German conductor and pianist (1830–1894)
Freiherr Hans Guido von Bülow was a German conductor, pianist, and composer of the Romantic era. As one of the most distinguished conductors of the 19th century, his activity was critical for establishing the successes of several major composers of the time, especially Richard…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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