

THE MYSTERY OF TCHAIKOVSKY'S GENIUS - for National Geographic
Tchaikovsky's music is instantly recognizable - but no one knows exactly why. Why does it touch everyone? Join NatGeo reporter Sergey Gordeev and Russia's most well known pianist Denis Matsuev to uncover the mystery behind Tchaikovsky's musical genius. Visit the national conservatory in Moscow named after Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and stop by the composer’s home in Klin, Russia, to play the piano he used to create “The Nutcracker.” ABOUT THE SERIES: In the summer of 2018, NAT