Most pianos have three pedals, but what do they do? We take a look at what is actually going on.
The idea of programming an evening of piano duos in London’s 2,500-seat Royal Festival Hall might seem fanciful, but when the pianists are Vikingur Ólafsson and Yuja Wang, it is the hottest ...
Coupling Yuja Wang and Víkingur Ólafsson – two of the most charismatic piano superstars of their generation – was never guaranteed to pay off. The one sashays on stage in stilettos, iPad in hand; the ...
Curators at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City discovered a music manuscript believed to be by Polish pianist and composer, Frédéric Chopin, in the museum’s collection. The work ...
Its title, however, could apply to this entire evening. The unlikely junction of Yuja Wang and Vikingur Olafsson, two of the world’s busiest pianists, would have sparked some hallelujahs of its own.
Conducted by Eduardo Strausser, our soloist is the phenomenal Ingrid Fliter. One of the world's most celebrated interpreters of Chopin, she lands every captivating moment. Felix Mendelssohn exists in ...
Carmen González Fraile, 2024 A curator in New York City has identified a lost waltz by Frédéric Chopin, marking the first discovery of music by the renowned 19th-century composer since the 1930s.
And a lost Chopin waltz is discovered after 200 years. Here’s what to know today. In the nearly four years since former President Donald Trump claimed the 2020 election was stolen, creating ...
A curator at a museum in New York City has discovered a previously unknown waltz written by Frédéric Chopin, the first time that a new piece of work by the Polish composer has been found in ...
As It Happens6:33New Chopin just dropped. Unknown piece by the legendary Polish composer found in NYC When Robinson McClellan first happened upon what appeared to be an unknown composition by the ...