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Russia's Yulianna Avdeeva won the prestigious 2010 International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition on Wednesday after a three-week musical marathon followed [...]

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Earlier this year, Yamaha Artist Claire Huangci won the Eighth National Chopin Piano Competition in Miami, playing the CFX. This strong American debut for [...]

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This recording is devoted to the Chopin-Schumann bicentennial of their births. Program-wise things become more difficult. Though the interviews I have read [...]

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Yulianna Avdeeva of Russia won the International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition on Wednesday. (Chopin Piano Competition) Russia's Yulianna Avdeeva has [...]

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Chef Chopin was born in Brittany, France, and began his culinary career at 14 years of age working as a charcutier. After graduating from Belliard Cooking [...]

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Word of another Chekhov-related event reached us after our print deadline, but I think it's worth chekh-ing out (sorry): The Chopin Theatre hosts the [...]

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WARSAW — Exhausted after performing for over an hour, the youngest contender in the XVI International Chopin Piano Competition, Russian Nikolay Khozyainov, [...]

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The French pianist has not recorded Chopin before and the Polish composer's music is at the heart of the album, interspersed with Faure, Debussy, [...]

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At the International Chopin Conest in Warsaw, all the first three prizes were won by Russian pianists. The first prize went to 25-year old Yulianna Avdeeva. [...]

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Born in Pabianice, Poland, in 1982, Urbanski graduated from the Chopin Music Academy in Warsaw in 2007. That same year, he was the unanimous choice as [...]

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Warsaw - The jury's choice of winner in Poland's prestigious Chopin Piano Competition has sparked shock and criticism, with one critic on Thursday calling [...]

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Throughout Poland and Germany, celebrations are in full swing to mark the bicentenary of the birth of Chopin and Schumann, two of the countries' most [...]

Frédéric François Chopin (March 1, 1810 - October 17, 1849), is remembered today as the composer of some of the most challenging and subjective music in the [...]

The Études by Frédéric Chopin are three sets of solo studies for the piano, There are twenty-seven overall, comprising two separate collections of twelve, numbered Opus 10 and 25 [...]

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We were attending the presentation of the National Ballet of Canada entitled 24 Preludes by Chopin/Emergence. These were actually 2 separate presentations by 2 choreographers; Marie Chouinard and Crystal Pite. [...]

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Gulda's hottest Chopin phase was the mid-1950s, when he regularly played the complete Preludes and complete Ballades in concert. Captured here are recordings from a variety of sources, all released for the first time, with the exception [...]

i saw them this weekend– the people who single-handedly made me what i am today. it was beautiful, almost too much so– it was a lifetime movie, it was a celebration of our collective sisterhood, and it made my uterus ache. i hadn’t realized how far we’d all come since we were last in the same room. [...]

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Commemorating the bicentennial of the renowned composer's birth, the ROM presents Fryderyk Chopin & the Romantic Piano, on display in the Level 3 Samuel European Galleries from October 9, 2010 to March 27, 2011. [...]

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Brenau Celebrates Chopin, Schumann and Barber with Live Performances. A week full of music celebrating Robert Schumann (born 1810), Frederic Chopin (born 1810) and Samuel Barber (born 1910) will be hosted on the campus of Brenau [...]

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Chopin Competition Live. Better sound, in video, live, at the competition website, here. (Still no on-demand, though). This entry was posted on October 10, 2010. It was filed under Chopin competition, music and was tagged with Chopin [...]

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Russia's Yulianna Avdeeva has won the 2010 International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition, the first woman to win the prestigious award in the past 45 years. [...]

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A jury of the world's leading pianists awarded this year's Chopin Piano Competition to Russian Yulianna Avdeeva, the first woman to win the prestigious classical music competition in 45 years. [...]

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Chopin's unique style of piano writing was to utterly transform the way in which composers wrote for and thought about the instrument. Few escaped some aspect of that legacy until the early years of the twentieth century; [...]

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1 in A flat major" by Frédéric Chopin, "Fugue Op. 72 No. 2 Sehr Lebhaft" by Schumann, "Impromptu Op. 36 No. 2 in F sharp major" by Chopin, "Fugue Op. 72 No. [...]

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For many Canadian's this time of year signals the start of hockey and the start of baseball playoffs. A very exciting time for sports fans indeed. But, many. [...]