The pianist couldn’t hold back tears as she played one of the world’s most moving pieces of music. A 24-year-old Japanese pianist was moved to tears during her own performance of Frédéric Chopin’s ...

Musicologist Iza Smelczyńska and music critic Filip Lech weigh interpretation against performance and learn the truth about gambling the hard way. Iza Smelczyńska: Has Filip Lech believed the tears of ...

Among record collectors there are desert-island discs –the handful of discs you’d take to said isolated island– and dream discs –recordings that would have gone to the top of the charts if only the ...

Pictured are juxtaposed vibrant images by icon painter Danylo Movchan “with tragic imagery to create the conflict of emotions evoked when listing to Chopin’s Prelude in D-flat Major,” according to the ...

Enjoy a sublime evening of music in the majestic, candlelit setting of Manchester Cathedral, as acclaimed British pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a stunning programme of Chopin’s most exquisite ...

From Etudes to Nocturnes – here’s the very best of Frédéric Chopin, 19th-century piano virtuoso and leading figure of the Romantic era. Frédéric Chopin is almost exclusively associated with the king ...