Tchaikovsky Museum (Votkinsk)
The Museum Estate of P.I. Tchaikovsky (Russian: Музей-усадьба П.И. Чайковского), commonly known as the Tchaikovsky Museum, is a museum in the town of Votkinsk, Udmurtia, Russia, dedicated to the composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, who spent his early childhood there.
The museum contains the piano that Tchaikovsky used and also the cot in which he was born, and toys and other furniture. This museum in Votkinsk can be reached by bus from Izhevsk.
References
- 54th Music Festival Dedicated to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Opens In Udmurtia
- Vladimir Putin visits the Tchaikovsky Museum in Votkinsk
- NY Times Votkinsk Journal; So It Wheezes. It Was Still Tchaikovsky's Piano.
External links
- Museum Estate of P.I. Tchaikovsky (English)
- Музей-усадьба П.И. Чайковского / Museum Estate of P.I. Tchaikovsky (Russian)
- Муниципальное образование Город Воткинск, официальный сайт / Votkinsk Official Site Museum Estate of P.I. Tchaikovsky (Russian)
- Wikimapia Pyotr Tchaikovsky birthplace and memorial house
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