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Jess Xu wasn’t supposed to be a stylist. For much of her childhood, she was expected to become a classical pianist, training seven days a week in hopes of one day attending Juilliard. But much to her ...
Pianist Barbara Nissman returns to Carnegie Hall on Saturday, May 17, at 7 p.m., for “Chopin, the Beautiful," the final ...
It took pianist Evgeny Kissin much of the first half of his recital to fully hit his stride. But when he did, with a dynamic, expansive performance of Frédéric Chopin’s Scherzo No. 4, the packed ...
“Hearing the pieces live just brings a completely new life into [it],” Rachit Keyal, a student in Solomon’s class, said. “It ...
Follow Scott Yoo and pianist Jan Lisiecki as they explore Chopin’s life, his Polish roots, and his journey to Paris taking a closer look at the composer's musical evolution and his deep ...
He spat out bowls of blood, overused opium, and was constantly sleep-deprived. What ailed Fryderyk Chopin? Poland’s most famous composer had been prone to sickness since childhood. He was ...
In a world full of large and small tensions, how can listening to or playing Chopin's music restore our emotional agency?
Masaharu Kambara of Japan inaugurated the pre-selection round for the 19th International Chopin Competition on Wednesday ...
Explore Chopin’s musical evolution from Poland to Paris with Scott Yoo and pianist Jan Lisiecki. Follow Scott Yoo and pianist Jan Lisiecki as they explore Chopin’s life, his Polish roots ...