Among record collectors there are desert-island discs –the handful of discs you’d take to said isolated island– and dream discs –recordings that would have gone to the top of the charts if only the ...

Alexewicz is one of four Polish contestants who have qualified to the second stage. During his performance on Thursday, he played all 24 preludes from Opus 28. Reflecting on how his interpretation of ...

This is one of Chopin's most mournful works has lived long in the memory thanks to Jack Nicholson, or all people. When you think of Chopin, you don't necessarily think of incurable sadness and ...

Nocturnes, Movements: No. 13 in C minor, Op. 48/1 Fryderyk Chopin, Composer Seong-Jin Cho, Piano Sonata for Piano No. 2, 'Funeral March' Fryderyk Chopin, Composer Seong-Jin Cho, Piano Polonaise ...

But one aspect does bother me: he has a tendency to emphasise odd notes or phrases from within the texture. The Second Prelude, for instance, becomes all about the repeated G in the midst of the ...

Part of Reflections From the Keyboard. Pianist, teacher and author David Dubal hosts a weekly exploration of classical music's piano greats.