The International Chopin Piano Competition is entering its final round, with performances that attract millions of viewers.
If the city of Warsaw were a person it would be Frederic Chopin. The 19th century piano virtuoso lived here for the first 20 formative and most productive years of his life and the city and its people ...
Let’s begin with Op 49 Fantasy’s march-like episode in E flat major: 25-year-old Shushi Kyomasu’ s steady discourse evoked muted brass in the left hand and singing strings in the right on the Yamaha ...
The first stage of the 19th International Chopin Piano Competition opened in Warsaw on Friday morning with a performance by Chinese pianist Ziye Tao.
Ballade in F minor, Op. 52 - the fourth and last of four ballades for piano solo, written by Fryderyk Chopin Iran attacks US base in Qatar in retaliation for strikes on nuclear sites I’ve watched ...
There was a time when many middle-class American homes had a piano. That's been changing for decades, especially with acoustic pianos. Digital piano sales now outnumber those of acoustic pianos 10 to ...
Both Liszt and Chopin were born at a time in musical history when the piano was already established as a popular instrument with composers and audiences not least because of its generous range and ...
For the first time in more than 90 years, a previously unknown waltz by a renowned 19th-century composer has been uncovered. Earlier this year, Robinson McClellan, a curator at The Morgan Library and ...
Explore the ability of composer Frederic Chopin’s masterwork Ballade Number 1 to transform lives.s. Featuring commentary from four of the world’s greatest pianists ̶ Vladimir Ashkenazy, Lang Lang, ...
A Yorkshire boxer has impressed judges Claudia Winkleman, Mika and Lang Lang with his rendition of Chopin’s Ballade No.4 at Manchester Piccadilly on Channel 4 show The Piano. Did you know with a ...