Frédéric Chopin wrote some of the most famous piano music ever, but where should you start? Our handy guide will show you what to listen out for and what to go for next. Chopin and the piano go ...
In this 13-part series, pianist, teacher and author David Dubal explores the way the giants of the 19th century wrote for the solo piano. Each one-hour program will focus on a single composer, from ...
The two concertos were the first works of significance composed by Chopin after graduation. Both clearly refer to the form and convention of concertos created in the brillant style, the style of piano ...
With a program of Beethoven sonatas and Chopin piano solos, Kevin Moore won the hearts of his audience at Liverpool First United Methodist church Jan. 24. He performed as part of Joyful Noise: Concert ...
Since the pandemic began, playwright-pianist-performer Hershey Felder has been using his time off the road turning many of his well-traveled solo plays about famous composers into increasingly ...
Japanese pianist and composer Leiki Ueda has discovered a resemblance between a soaring melody in a Chopin nocturne, and the Disney theme to Winnie the Pooh. At one of the melodic climaxes of the ...
For the Chopin Competition’s final round, each candidate is required to play one of the composer’s two piano concertos. Most finalists favour Concerto No 1 in E Minor over Concerto No 2 in F Minor for ...
First-stage auditions continued on the third day of the 19th International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, with seventeen contestants performing their recitals consisting of an etude, a nocturne, ...
Victor's piano solo features a blend of Chopin style with elements of "As It Was." This video showcases the artistry of ...
Twenty pianists from eight countries have advanced to the third stage, or semi-finals, of the 19th International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. Behind the scenes of the 19th International Chopin Piano ...
Argentinian pianist Ingrid Fliter and German conductor Jun Märkl, working with an orchestra that's rather smaller than the norm for this repertoire, are at one in taking a lighter than usual approach ...