Van Cliburn won a 1958 competition by performing a work Rubinstein called "unplayable", his Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor.
Wilhelm Fitzhagen commissioned and rewrote this man's Rococo Variations. His first symphony is subtitled Winter Daydreams and his second is subtitled Little Russian. Van Cliburn won a 1958 competition by performing a work Rubinstein called "unplayable", his Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor. A 5/4 "limping waltz" forms the second movement of his sixth symphony, subtitled Pathetique. The score of a work he wrote to commemorate the Battle of Borodino calls for cannon fire. For 10 points, identify this Russian composer of the 1812 Overture and the ballet Swan Lake.
Wilhelm Fitzhagen commissioned and rewrote this man's Rococo Variations.
Pyotr Ilyich {Tchaikovsky}