In the early 19th century, Frédéric Chopin, George Sand, Ary Scheffer, and Eugène Delacroix lived in close proximity in the Parisian district of Nouvelle Athènes (New Athens). More than neighbours, ...

Alan Walker, the esteemed biographer of Liszt and Chopin, explains his singular approach to history. He reveals why he remains an ‘analogue person‘ in a digital world, and argues that the best path to ...

Sometimes, books emerge and are immediately recognized as landmark texts, selling hundreds of thousands of copies and catapulting their authors to the "voice of a generation" fame. Kate Chopin's "The ...

(CNN) — A curator at a museum in New York City has discovered a previously unknown waltz written by Frédéric Chopin, the first time that a new piece of work by the Polish composer has been found in ...