For two decades now, a certain important pretext has drawn photojournalist Wojciech Grzędziński away from the front line and ...

For two decades now, a certain important pretext has drawn photojournalist Wojciech Grzędziński away from the front line and traditionally leads him to Warsaw - the Chopin International Piano ...

Because Stage 1’s repertoire requirements are relatively circumscribed, the same pieces turn up over and over again. On Sunday, no fewer than seven renditions of Chopin’s Third Ballade transpired. At ...

Chinese pianist Wang Zitong plays Polish composer Frederic Chopin's Piano Concerto No 1 in E Minor, Op 11, during the final of the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition on Monday. She ...

Perhaps even Thomas Kingston - the charming, cool-headed former hostage negotiator who married - sometimes felt daunted by ...

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. Malaysian pianist Vincent Ong has done the nation proud once again, clinching fifth prize at the ...

In 2010 we celebrated the bicentennial of Chopin's birth. He left more than 230 fantastic compositions, often described as romantic, emotional and poetic. Chopin composed almost exclusively for piano ...

Gramophone is a Media Partner of the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition. You can follow the competition by watching the live stream at chopincompetition.pl - and visit us every day ...

Eric Lu of Massachusetts is the first American since 1970 to take the top honor in a contest regarded by some as the Olympics ...

American Eric Lu is the newest winner of the prestigious International Chopin Piano Competition held in Warsaw, Poland.

The prestigious event, which happens every five years and is known to some as the Olympics of the piano world, began this ...

American classical pianist Eric Lu is celebrating a "dream come true" after winning the International Chopin Competition with ...