The Irish composer John Field is credited with the invention of one of the most popular classical genres. John Field is a ...

The wheels are in motion on a Polish Frédéric Chopin biopic, while a film on Antonio Vivaldi began shooting in Rome last fall. Is a classical music biopic renaissance on the horizon? P aris ...

American pianist Angie Zhang, a top prize winner at the 2023 Chopin International Piano Competition, will perform at the ...

The rigid forms of classical music gave way to greater expression ... and wrote demanding piano music to show off his own brilliance. Chopin is also among the outstanding composer-performers from this ...

Chopin-lovers can choose from three different fragrances which 'combine the atmosphere of classical music with modern minimalism, where the power of scent is equal to that of sound'. Each scent is ...

The lively Polish folk dances shaped the 15-year-old Chopin. He carefully studied the harmony, impressionism, colour, expression and rubato of the music. He was inspired by but critical of the ...

Since then, they’ve collaborated in countless live performances and recordings, creating music that reflects their deep bond. Tonight, hear them perform Chopin’s Polonaise Brillante together ...

These editions, especially the early ones, are undoubtedly a source of information and inspiration for interpreting Chopin's music” The digitalisation of the Chopin universe mobilised around ...

For the next 35 years he generated booms in opera, choral and instrumental playing, and London attracted a wealth of major European composers, Mozart, Chopin and Mahler among them. The Victorian era ...