Joining Bruce Adolphe and Fred Child on stage is pianist Riko Higuma, who demonstrates the Piano Puzzler by playing the Prelude in E minor by Frederic Chopin (1810-1849).
As longtime fans of the connective tissues between classical music and metal, we here at MetalSucks simply could not resist debuting this video of Frédéric Chopin’s “Prelude in E-Minor (op.28 no. 4).” ...
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High on a mountainside, in an abandoned monastery on the Spanish island of Majorca, Frédéric Chopin worked at a small upright piano. His room resembled, in his words, “a tall coffin, the enormous ...
Frederic Chopin perfected the lyrical form called the Nocturne. >From a concert at the World Forestry Center in Portland, Oregon, Edward Auer plays the Nocturne in E-flat, Op. 55, No. 2, by Chopin.
Thrifted at a Polish flea market in the early 1990s, a peeling portrait of the virtuoso pianist has finally been restored and dated back to the 19th century. It’s not often you find a rare portrait of ...
For the first time in more than 90 years, a previously unknown waltz by a renowned 19th-century composer has been uncovered. Earlier this year, Robinson McClellan, a curator at The Morgan Library and ...
But in his short life he wrote music that is central to the piano repertoire: the dancing rhythms of waltzes and mazurkas, spirited polonaises, nocturnes whose dreamy melodies seem spun from silver ...
“After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not my own,” Oscar Wilde. Born exactly 200 years ago, on 1 March 1810 ...
Now, I was never much of a Barry Manilow fan, but I have to say he melted my heart — along with everybody else’s there that night — at the Staples Center in L.A. on Valentine’s Day a few years back.