This past month, three Oberlin pianists participated in the esteemed 18th Chopin Piano Competition, an international competition held this year from Oct. 2–23 in Warsaw, Poland. Among the participants ...
A few weeks ago, I was on my way out of the George Sherman Union when I stopped abruptly and did a double — no, triple — take ...
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 ...
Classical music isn’t usually thought of as a spectator sport, but sometimes it comes close. That’s because it has its share of immense, global competitions every several years, like the World Cup or ...
Performances in N.Y.C. The International Chopin Piano Competition is entering its final round, with performances that attract millions of viewers. The International Chopin Piano Competition is ...
The jury of the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, chaired by Garrick Ohlsson, have decided on 11 pianists for the final round of competition with local hopes resting on the playing ...
One evening of three concertos with orchestra performed by world-class pianists Five world-class artists at the Aventura Arts and Cultural Center SPECIAL JAZZ EVENT Six brilliant pianists making their ...
From Tuesday to Thursday, they will be taking part in the third stage auditions, playing monumental sonatas and mazurkas, which require not only outstanding skills, but also knowledge of their ...
‘The first final stretch’ sounds like an oxymoron worthy of the American baseball legend Yogi Berra (‘It’s so crowded nobody goes there anymore’, ‘the future ain’t what it used to be’, etc.). But ...
The qualifying rounds of the 19th Chopin Competition confirmed the growing popularity of Chopin’s music worldwide. The fact that pianists who have won prizes in other prestigious competitions ...
A Los Angeles strip mall has been forced by the city’s throngs of drug-using vagrants to blast music overnight to keep them away— and some neighbors admit the obnoxious din is necessary. The classical ...