Project 366 - Listener Guide #39




For Your Listening Pleasure show

Summary: "Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no. 1" We all know the story of the composition - and Tchaikovsky playing - the First Piano Concerto for his colleague Nikolai Rubinstein, a formidable pianist himself. Turns out Rubinstein was not impressed, but a defiant Tchaikovsky stated to him "I shall not change a single note". Some 150 years later, and after God knows how many gazillion performances, Tchaikovsky was proven right in his decision! Details at our archive page @ https://archive.org/details/Pcast134