As a bright 14-year-old music student growing up in the Soviet Union in the early 1970s, Alex Nakhimovsky was moved when he first heard a recording of Frederic Chopin’s magnificent 24 etudes, dazzling ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Performing with the New York Philharmonic and Kazuki Yamada, Lim played Chopin’s F minor Concerto with imperturbable calm and eloquence.
It’s possible that more people might have come to great music through Chopin than from any other composer. It’s equally likely they came to Chopin through his 24 piano preludes, the ultimate in ...
The International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition has been held every five years since 1927 and is considered by many to be ...
Curators at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City discovered a music manuscript believed to be by Polish pianist and composer, Frédéric Chopin, in the museum’s collection. The work measures ...
Aptly titled Reflections, Hong Kong pianist Rachel Cheung Wai-ching’s first international album is a collection of classical music pieces that have guided and inspired her over the past two decades.
The piano is such a versatile instrument, that naturally, everyone wants to write for it. From sonatas to concertos, we’ve gathered the pieces of music that showcase the piano at its best… This is a ...