Certain types of figurations presage the fully formed Chopin soon destined to emerge on the scene and change the course of piano music for ever. Yet if one slipped the Minuetto into an early Schubert ...

The 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, which began on October 2, in Warsaw is a musical event that will captivate the city for next three weeks, Aleksander Laskowski, spokesman for ...

Aristo Sham, gold medalist of the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, performed at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth.

World-renowned pianist Angela Hewitt will return to the University of Georgia’s Hodgson Concert Hall on Sunday, Oct. 26, at 3 p.m., performing a program that spans centuries — from Bach’s ...

The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra features 22-year-old American phenom, pianist Maxim Lando, with Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1. JoAnn Falletta also conducts Rossini’s Overture to Semiramideand ...

REVIEW BY Richard Amey. ‘Sounds of Shakespeare’ – Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra with actors of Worthing’s Rainbow Shakespeare Company, devised and directed by Dominic Grier (WPO) and Nick Young (RSC ...

Discover our selection of the best classical pianists of all time featuring legendary virtuosos and today’s young stars. Who are the best classical pianists of all time? We’ve discussed and debated ...

I fear that Nhguyen’s Chopin is veering away from the stylistic simplicity characterising his best work in the 2021 competition. The only candidate to open his Stage 1 round with the E flat major ...

Chopin's ground-breaking series of 24 piano Preludes performed at the Edinburgh International Festival by Ryan Wang plus music from Shostakovich for Shakespeare's Hamlet. Show more More specially ...

NEWS ANALYSIS. More and more female singers are reinterpreting the Shakespearean figure, drawing on her imagery but rejecting the tragic outcome of her fate.