The coloristic allure distinguishing Xiaoxuan Li’s Stage 1 performance of the Chopin C minor Nocturne, Op 48 No 1, filled me with anticipation for his opening Stage 2 round. Each one of the first 12 ...
Chopin has come to represent the archetypal romantic artist: an exile from his native Poland, frail, reclusive, melancholy and tormented by his fiery relationship with one of Europe's most ...
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Hollywood mall blasts ‘much too loud’ classical music to keep drug-using vagrants away: Is it working?
A Los Angeles strip mall has been forced by the city’s throngs of drug-using vagrants to blast music overnight to keep them away— and some neighbors admit the obnoxious din is necessary. The classical ...
On Nov. 5, the Glendale Noon Concerts will feature pianist Brendan White performing works by Schubert, Chopin and Tchaikovsky ...
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 ...
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How a Chopin piano competition helped me find joy in a dark world
How a Chopin piano competition helped me find joy in a dark world - FIRST PERSON: It’s called the Olympic Games of the piano ...
From Tuesday to Thursday, they will be taking part in the third stage auditions, playing monumental sonatas and mazurkas, which require not only outstanding skills, but also knowledge of their ...
Because I was scheduled to get made up and miked for pre-recording an upcoming Chopin Talk intermission feature, I had to miss Xiaohuan Li’s recital in the Philharmonic Hall on Wednesday morning.
A Canadian has reached the final of the 2025 International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, widely regarded as the most prestigious piano competition in the world. Calgary’s Kevin Chen, 20 ...
IN Search of Chopin is the fourth of Phil Grabsky’s documentaries about the great classical composers. It’s one of Grabsky’s best films, using his well-established formula of readings from letters and ...
France-based Italian Alessandro Botti will be trying to outdo his cousin Marco’s Melbourne Cup deeds with striking grey stayer Presage Nocturne on Tuesday. “Marco said to me that he has a good profile ...
Marco Botti trained Jakkalberry, who finished third in the 2012 Melbourne Cup, and Dandino, who finished fifth in 2013. Botti said his cousin endorsed Presage Nocturne as a Melbourne Cup contender in ...
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