Tag Archives: Tchaikovsky (1970 film)

July 2025
Tiomkin’s Tchaikovsky: the film and music

Posted on August 31, 2025 by wsherk

Introduction When Tchaikovsky, the first film coproduction between the United States and Soviet Union, was released in Russia in 1970 and the US in 1971, it represented a notable point in composer Dimitri Tiomkin’s professional career. This capping achievement, the … Read More…

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July 2023
 Behind the Photograph: Dimitri Tiomkin and Olivia Patch visit the studio of artist Ilya Glazunov in Moscow, 1971

Posted on August 27, 2023 by wsherk

At first glance, it’s difficult to discern the occasion for this unusual image filled with Russian art and icons. One’s eye is drawn to the bearded old man on the left, possibly because of his outsize proportion. More on the … Read More…

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