Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Ballet Sleeping Beauty

Classical Music Milestone: January 15.

Tchaikovsky’s ballet “Sleeping Beauty” first performed January 15, 1890, staged in St. Petersburg.

The music of Piotr I. Tchaikovsky is popular than ever. From the cascading notes of his Piano Concerto No.1 to the captivating melodies of his ballet music Sleeping Beauty, his works are wrapped with emotional power. His intensity and musical ability are heard in his varied music and songs including that endearing “None but the Lonely Heart.”   Thanks to YouTube and uploaded by SuperBalletGirl101, here’s “Garland Dance” from Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty. With artists of the Royal Ballet. Royal Opera House, 2006.

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Piotr Tchaikovsky Biography

Sleeping Beauty Ballet Waltz – Royal Ballet (Credit: YouTube, uploaded by SuperBalletGirl101)