Chinese pianist Wang Zitong, 26, takes third place at the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw on Tuesday, along with the Krystian Zimerman Award for the best performance of ...

Xiaoxuan Li, a 23-year-old pianist from China, opened on Saturday the third and penultimate day of the second-stage auditions of the 19th International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw. A special ...

I remember where I was, what I was eating and what I was reading the first time I heard Chopin’s Nocturne in C Minor, Op 48 No. 1. It was the early 1990s. Simply Red, Kylie and PM Dawn dominated the ...

The auditions for the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition began on 3 October, 2025. Eleven of the highest-rated pianists performed in the Finals. Accompanied by the Warsaw ...

“I only got two hours of sleep,” said pianist Eric Lu, the winner of the competition, arriving at the interview venue. Dressed in black and moving with quiet elegance, the pianist showed no signs of ...

During the concert, held in the National Philharmonic's main hall, audiences will hear selected works by Fryderyk Chopin performed by the 2025 competition prizewinners, featuring pieces they presented ...

The first of three prize-winners’ concerts took place in the historic Moniuszko Auditorium of the Teatr Wielki. It began with an hour-long awards ceremony, followed by a first intermission. After the ...

Organised by the Fryderyk Chopin National Institute (NIFC) and the Liu Kotow music production agency, the concert tour begins on Friday in Katowice, southern Poland, where the two pianists will ...

For lovers of fine piano playing, little can match the events of the past two weeks, especially if one happens to be Canadian. First, there was the International Chopin Competition, won last time by a ...

Canadian pianist Élisabeth Pion was named Gold Laureate of the 2025 Honens International Piano Competition in Calgary on Friday, October 24, 2025. Image courtesy Honens International Piano Competition ...