Individually and collectively, the Chopin etudes represent a formidable mountain that several famous pianists have refrained from climbing. In his new Grammy-nominated album of the Opp. 10 and 25, ...
The Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, Texas, has brought us some of the most exciting performers of the past 50 years. One of them is Silver Medalist Antonio Pompa-Baldi. We ...
IT IS NOT often a football tournament begins with a partial rendition of Chopin’s Études, Opus 25, No 11. Even more unusual is to see a classical pianist get up from the keyboard and start playing ...
Frederic Chopin was a Polish-born pianist and composer of matchless genius in the realm of keyboard music. As a pianist, his talents were beyond emulation and had an impact on other musicians entirely ...