Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian Romantic Composer.
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The mushrooms appear in the "Chinese Dance" segment of the Nutcracker Suite.
The Planet Suite was written by Holst, an English composer, in 1914. This was just before the First World War. Holst only wrote about seven of the nine planets - not Pluto (it hadn't been found yet) or Earth (he thought that Earth was so great, no piece he did would be good enough).
The Nutcracker grossed $2,119,994 worldwide.
The Nutcracker - 1926 was released on: USA: 28 March 1926
The IMAX Nutcracker - 1997 was released on: USA: 27 November 1997