Next On Air 17:30 Opera on 3 View full schedule In the year that Tchaikovsky gave up his office ... St Petersburg Academy of Arts by refusing to paint the classical subject stipulated for an ...

In my own work, I have found that many professional artists—an unusually anxious group—seek relief from their affliction by ...

But Tchaikovsky had no great concern to be remembered as an innovator. He hoped to find perfection in art as in life - in nature, in architecture, in fine clothes and wine, in human faces and ...