piano, cello, and violin) rather than piano … The Piano Concerto No. 1 in B♭ minor, Op. Print and download in PDF or MIDI Piano Concerto No. Buy Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 by Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich from Amazon's Classical Music Store. 1, Op. The first version received heavy criticism from Nikolai Rubinstein, Tchaikovsky's desired pianist. 23. I find the 2nd movement (the slow movement) a bit strange, because a solo violin and cello seem to feature much more prominently than the piano. It was revised in the summer of 1879 and again in December 1888. Tchaikovsky's 2nd piano concerto is in 3 movements, like the first concerto. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In fact it sounds almost like a concerto for piano trio (i.e. 23, was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky between November 1874 and February 1875.