Frederic Chopin was a Polish-born pianist and composer of matchless genius in the realm of keyboard music. As a pianist, his talents were beyond emulation and had an impact on other musicians entirely ...
Schumann, whose compositional gift for description extended to words, aptly referred to Chopin’s music as “a cannon buried in flowers.” A powerful tension often simmers beneath the surface of Chopin’s ...
Karol Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 35 (Solo: Bomsori Kim). Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88.