From the lighter-than-air ballets to the tormented strains of the Pathetique symphony, here are 60 CDs of sublime Tchaikovsky creations-rare historical recordings aimed squarely at record collectors plus bonus material including a CD-ROM with comprehensive booklet notes and sung texts. Among the illustrious performers: Sviatoslav Richter, Emil Gilels, David Oistrakh, Leonid Kogan, Evgeny Kissin, London Symphony Orchestra, National Choir of the Ukraine, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra and Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Stuttgart. If there's a Tchaikovsky piece that's particularly dear to your heart, rest assured: it is here, as this big box contains his complete symphonies, overtures, orchestral works, orchestral suites, ballets, piano concertos, violin concertos, cello works, (DEEP BREATH!), choral works, chamber music, piano works and his ravishing Serenade for Strings !
