Remarkably, this is the only piece of Chopin solo piano music that has been a permanent fixture of the Classic FM Hall of Fame since its inception in 1996. As with the concertos, this particular ...
The idea of writing a work of concert music with an introduction had been born before Chopin left Warsaw. He started from the Polonaise, leaving the introduction till later, and commented jokingly on ...
From Etudes to Nocturnes – here’s the very best of Frédéric Chopin, 19th-century piano virtuoso and leading figure of the Romantic era. Frédéric Chopin is almost exclusively associated with the king ...
When watching one of Hershey Felder’s one-man musical portrayals of history’s greatest composers, you find yourself wondering whether you’re attending a concert wrapped around a theatrical portrayal ...
COLONIE -- It's said that prodigy inspires prodigy, and that could certainly be said about piano player David Luo. Chopin competition Winners of the 10th annual Frederic Chopin Piano Competition at ...
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More Chopin? The bicentenary year has opened up the floodgates of Chopin recordings, but this one highlights the poetic sensibility of the French-Canadian pianist Louis Lortie. It is the first volume ...