Chopin, Frederic Francois (b. Zelazowa Wola, March 1, 1810; d. Paris, October 17, 1849) Frederic Chopin was a Polish-born pianist and composer of matchless genius in the realm of keyboard music ...

Chopin died in Paris, France, at the age of just 39. He's one of Poland's most famous sons, and his name adorns the airport serving the capital Warsaw, as well as parks, streets, benches and ...

Pianist Brian Ganz reflects on his lifelong connection to Frédéric Chopin. As part of the "Extreme Chopin" series at the Music Center at Strathmore, pianist Brian Ganz is on a journey to perform ...

A few hundred people gather in front of a large white tent in the peaceful spa town of Duszniki-Zdroj, nestled on the ...

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.” A ...