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Schumann, whose compositional gift for description extended to words, aptly referred to Chopin’s music as “a cannon buried in flowers.” A powerful tension often simmers beneath the surface of Chopin’s ...

Enjoy a sublime evening of music in the majestic, candlelit setting of Manchester Cathedral, as acclaimed British pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a stunning programme of Chopin’s most exquisite ...

Pictured are juxtaposed vibrant images by icon painter Danylo Movchan “with tragic imagery to create the conflict of emotions evoked when listing to Chopin’s Prelude in D-flat Major,” according to the ...

The pianist Ratko Delorko plays Chopin's Prelude in D flat, Op 28 No 15 ('Raindrop'); Beethoven's Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 ('Moonlight'); Schumann's Romance in F sharp; Chopin's ...

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 ...

As I sit here at writing this review for Namco-Bandai's recently released Japanese RPG Eternal Sonata, the dark and haunting echoes of Chopin's Prelude in D flat major fills my room. I find myself at ...