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Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowski (Пётр Ильич ЧайкoвскийPjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowski)

Born: 25. April 1840 in Kamsko-Wotkinski Sawod

Died: 25. October 1893 in Saint Petersburg

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The 1812 overture was composed by Tchaikovksy. It is about the battle of Waterloo (which took place in 1812), hence the name. In depicting the battle the piece contains sections of the French national anthem, as well as cannon fire.

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The Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky wrote 1812 Overture

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Tchaikovsky.

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