Instead, what is intriguing is the liberal use of musical motifs from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake in the film’s background score. It is more rip-off than homage — the interludes are ...

Erik Baiers will oversee the project for Universal. “Swan Lake,” composed as a ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875, and follows a princess turned into a swan by an evil sorcerer’s curse.

A family atmosphere: Urban Strings orchestras foster rich environment for participants Set to the music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, “Swan Lake” is centered on a princess named Odette ...

“So, the music itself stands on its own.” The first of three ballets by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, “Swan Lake” premiered Feb. 20, 1877, and is still an international favorit ...

“Swan Lake” premiered in 1877 with a libretto of uncertain authorship, a score by neophyte ballet composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and choreography, now lost, by the now forgotten Julius ...

It may not have been a lake ... Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Cabrillo Marina Berth 37, in the Port of Los Angeles, hosted the San Pedro Ballet on Friday, June 2, as the company performed “Swan ...

When “Swan Lake” premiered at Moscow’s Bolshoi Theater in 1877, composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky didn’t have the best of days. Critics labeled Tchaikovsky’s new ballet as “too noisy ...