The beauty of Chopin's music, rare and unique, verges - one is tempted to say - on a miracle. Since this opinion runs somewhat counter to the fixed, common ideas about greatness in music, it has often ...
One of two pieces in Chopin's Opus 48 collection, the Nocturne in C minor, No. 13, is seen as one of the composer's greatest emotional achievements. Mournful, stately, and beautiful - in just over six ...
Rachmaninoff, Sonata No. 1 in D minor (opus 28) and Variations on a Theme of Chopin (opus 22), performed by pianist Boris Berezovsky (Teldec 4509-90890). Rachmaninoff, Sonata No. 1 in D minor (opus 28 ...
In this entertaining dual music history and memoir, LaFarge (On the High Line) explores her love of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin’s music, as well as his enduring contributions to music. In 1998, ...
Michael Shih, Fei-Fei Dong and Allan Steele play Chopin's Trio for a Piano, Violin and Cello in G minor, op. 8 in the Kimbell Piano Pavillion. Bob Booth Special to the Star-Telegram The Cliburn ...
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 ...