Held every five years in Warsaw since 1927, it is one of the world’s most prestigious and demanding contests, devoted ...

Filip Lech, Culture.pl’s music journalist and editor, and Iza Smelczyńska, musicologist and improviser, discuss the first round of the Chopin Competition.

Oct. 3, 2025 / PRZen / NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Nashville International Chopin Piano Competition (NICPC) today announced a partnership with Lipscomb University to host the 2025 competition in Nashville, ...

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 ...