Chopin was born 200 years ago on Monday, but it’s a tricky anniversary to celebrate. His oeuvre, almost exclusively for piano, offers little scope for repackaging. There is nothing to be dug up or ...

At 18, Yundi Li became the youngest person ever to win the prestigious International Chopin Competition. The pianist, now 22, discusses his... Yundi Li's Passion for Chopin Yundi Li's Passion for ...

You can’t get any more intimate than this. Yundi, formerly known as Yundi Li, winner of the 14th Frederic Chopin Piano Competition, has decided to go on a first name basis with fans. ``I like to hear ...

Ivo Pogorelich, the virtuoso Croatian pianist characterized as enigmatic and post-modern, became famous in 1980 for his “controversial” performance at the International Frederic Chopin Piano ...

From wistful Waltzes and sensual Nocturnes to fiery Sonatas, what's not to love about Chopin? Perhaps even more than the works of Bach and Mozart, Chopin's music is almost universally admired — by ...

For its latest edition, Musica visited the last rehearsal before a gala which is closing a series of concerts in Warsaw commemorating the 200th anniversary of Frederic Chopin’s birthday. Yundi Li is ...

The Chinese pianist Yundi Li, popularly known simply as Yundi, let his hands drop dramatically from the keyboard after a powerful passage toward the end of Chopin’s Ballade No. 4 in F Minor. The ...

Nineteen-year-old Chinese pianist Li Yundi's first CD "Yundi Li: Chopin" has been released in the Chinese mainland. Li was the first-prize winner in last year's 14th International Chopin Competition ...

The stage is set for a major event in the Chinese capital of Beijing as Chinese pianist Yundi Li, a mega star at home and abroad, gets ready to perform at the National Centre for the Performing Arts.