Great tunes, witty send-ups of classical opera/operetta and a political message right on the nose for our own times.
In 2010 we celebrated the bicentennial of Chopin's birth. He left more than 230 fantastic compositions, often described as romantic, emotional and poetic. Chopin composed almost exclusively for piano ...
Chinese pianist Wang Zitong, 26, takes third place at the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw on Tuesday, along with the Krystian Zimerman Award for the best performance of ...
Mozart's "Dissonance" String Quartet and Beethoven's String Quartet no 16 feature in this concert from the Schubertiade Schwarzenberg Festival in Austria. John Shea presents. 12:31 AM Felix ...
2015 edition is XVII Take place every 5 years, previous 1927, II: 1932, III: 1937, IV: 1949, V: 1955, VI: 1960, VII: 1965 This year organisers published oficially all recordings on internet making ...
Follow Scott Yoo and pianist Jan Lisiecki as they explore Chopin’s life, his Polish roots, and his journey to Paris taking a closer look at the composer's musical evolution and his deep connection to ...
I remember where I was, what I was eating and what I was reading the first time I heard Chopin’s Nocturne in C Minor, Op 48 No. 1. It was the early 1990s. Simply Red, Kylie and PM Dawn dominated the ...
During the concert, held in the National Philharmonic's main hall, audiences will hear selected works by Fryderyk Chopin performed by the 2025 competition prizewinners, featuring pieces they presented ...
During the concert, held in the National Philharmonic's main hall, audiences will hear selected works by Fryderyk Chopin performed by the 2025 competition prizewinners, featuring pieces they presented ...
Poland’s President Karol Nawrocki presented the top prize at the 19th International Chopin Piano Competition to American pianist Eric Lu during an awards ceremony at the National Opera in Warsaw on ...
Because Stage 1’s repertoire requirements are relatively circumscribed, the same pieces turn up over and over again. On Sunday, no fewer than seven renditions of Chopin’s Third Ballade transpired. At ...