Which musical piece did Balakirev help Tchaikovsky with in 1868–69?
The Nutcracker
Swan Lake
Symphony No. 5
Romeo and Juliet fantasy-overture
Answer
Romeo and Juliet fantasy-overture is a musical piece that was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1868–69. It is based on the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Balakirev helped Tchaikovsky with this piece, providing him with advice and encouragement.
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