Though Marc-André Hamelin has made a number of hugely impressive recordings of the romantic piano repertoire, Chopin has never ranked high among his priorities. Hamelin is far too good a pianist not ...

Listening once more to Arrau’s Liszt is to recollect those many occasions in the concert hall when he seemed like Atlas holding aloft the universe‚ absorbed in a gargantuan feat that left his audience ...

Over the centuries, composers have been drawn to the gently swaying rhythms of the Barcarolle, the traditional Venetian boatman's song. From a concert at the Portland Piano Series in Oregon, pianist ...

Then we're in concert in Virginia with a well known New York pianist, Ruth Laredo. She plays Chopin's Berceuse in D-flat, Op. 57 and Barcarolle in F-sharp, Op. 60.

In a lifetime of listening to piano music, I don't think I've heard accounts of Chopin's Barcarolle or Schumann's Blumenstⁿck as laboured as those offered on Friday night. Tempos were slow. The ...

Celebrate the end of the week with an enchanting recital of Chopin’s piano masterpieces at the exclusive 1901 Arts Club—a venue that perfectly echoes the elegance of a bygone era. Step into the world ...

V ous pianistes, nous vous envions Chopin. » Ce cri du cœur vient d’un des plus grands chefs d’orchestre de tous les temps, Wilhelm Furtwängler. Il explique clairement la profonde admiration d’un des ...

sur ce forum personne ne parle de vraie musique. clarinat et moi ca nous habite toute la journee, brahms, chopin, scriabine... et on en a marre que personne ne respecte la musique classique. Pas ...

Depuis trois éditions, DG propose un enregistrement du vainqueur du Concours Chopin. Pour Eric Lu cette victoire est « un rêve devenant réalité » et une démonstration de son amour de la musique de Cho ...