Louis Lortie plunges in at the deep end in the first instalment of what's promised as a complete survey of Chopin's piano music. The four scherzos, together with the Sonata in B flat minor, are all ...

By the mid-1830s Chopin was on the verge of true greatness. The bonhomie of his early waltzes, the gentle nostalgia of the mazurkas and all-purpose Sturm und Drang of his First Scherzo were now ...

Mazurkas (Complete), Movements: No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 6/1 (1830) Anna Zassimova, Piano Mazurkas (Complete), Movements: No. 2 in C sharp minor, Op. 6/2 (1830) Anna Zassimova, Piano Mazurkas ...

Si sta per concludere l'anno che ha celebrato il duecentesimo anniversario della nascita di Fryderyk Chopin. LORENZO PULITI ci introduce all'ascolto dello Scherzo n. 1 op. 20. Una forma rivoluzionata ...

Live from Wigmore Hall in London, Italian pianist and former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Beatrice Rana plays Chopin's four sparkling scherzos, a colourful tone-picture from Albeniz's collection ...

Sonata for Piano No. 2, 'Funeral March' Cédric Tiberghien, Piano Fryderyk Chopin, Composer (24) Preludes Cédric Tiberghien, Piano Fryderyk Chopin, Composer (4) Scherzos, Movements: No. 2 in B flat ...

A particularly good year for pianists, 2010 marked the bicentenaries of both Frederic Chopin and Robert Schumann, inspiring new interpretations of their compositions. Though both composers experienced ...

A teen pianist performs a beautiful Chopin Scherzo and then improvs in his other love, jazz, with Peter. A 17-year-old composer shares his violin fantasy. Finally, we meet a piano duo from Oregon who ...

Released in close proximity, these two Chopin recitals, each featuring one of today's cult pianists, almost inevitably invite comparison, even though their programmes don't overlap and their aims are ...