Among record collectors there are desert-island discs –the handful of discs you’d take to said isolated island. Now, Mikhail ...

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 ...

Playtime, a Paris-based sales, production and equity investment company, has picked up “Chopin, a Sonata in Paris,” an ambitious biopic of famed composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin hailing from ...

NEW YORK — The brooding waltz was carefully composed on a sheet of music roughly the size of an index card. The brief, moody number also bore an intriguing name, written at the top in cursive: “Chopin ...

Simpson’s Madrid-based LaZona group, has acquired Spanish rights to lavish Polish biopic "Chopin, Chopin!" ("Chopin, a Sonata in Paris"), handled for international sales by Paris' Playtime. Michał ...

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 nearly 100 ...

Pianist Seong-Jin Cho became the first South Korean to win First Prize at the Warsaw International Chopin Competition in 2015. Following that award, he immediately recorded Chopin’s First Piano ...

WARSAW, Poland — As Frederic Chopin gasped for air on his deathbed in Paris in 1849, he whispered a request that became the stuff of musical legend: Remove my heart after I die and entomb it in Poland ...

Frederic Chopin propelled the Romantic Era to its fullest heights. Even though his music is some of the most technically demanding ever written for the piano, he is known more for his nuance, his ...

The prolific musician and composer Frederic Chopin was a giant of the Romantic Era, known for writing passionate pieces for the piano. But the Polish-born Chopin was afflicted by mysterious health ...

Researchers say epilepsy may have triggered the composer's hallucinations. Jan. 25, 2011— -- The hallucinations of Polish composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin may have been the result of temporal ...