Hyperion Records will re-release Sir Stephen Hough’s complete Chopin Waltzes, now featuring Sir Stephen’s new recording of ...
A new piece of music believed to be by the Polish composer Frederic Chopin has been discovered nearly 200 years after it was first written. The unknown waltz was unearthed in the vault of the ...
“Chopin famously wrote in ‘small forms,’ but this work, lasting about one minute, is shorter than any other waltz by him,” adds the statement. “It is nevertheless a complete piece ...
The brooding waltz was carefully composed on a sheet of music roughly the size of an index card. The brief, moody number also bore an intriguing name, written at the top in cursive: “Chopin.” ...
Between these two large-scale works, Trifonov presented a selection of six waltzes by Chopin to close the first half, and ...