Chopin’s two sets of Études invested the didactic keyboard study with unparalleled artistry and musical substance. Jed Distler considers a selection of the finest recordings from the past 90 years ...

Le 13 avril 2020, la pianiste russe Zlata Chochieva s'est produite sur les planches du pavillon Schinkel de Berlin. Le concert s'ouvre avec les Romances sans paroles, op 67 (no 5 et no 2) de ...

Chopin may have brought the étude out of the practice room and into the salon but for some performers there’s a sense that these are still above all technical exercises to be surmounted. That’s the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Music Review | Irena Portenko By Anthony Tommasini For serious pianists, from advanced students to seasoned artists, working on the Chopin études is ...

Internationally acclaimed Australian-British pianist Jayson Gillham turns his artistry to the Etudes of Chopin: music written to take pianists to the extremes of virtuosity while enchanting listeners ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Yunchan Lim took first prize in the Van Cliburn Competition in 2022 he was the youngest ever winner at ...

The South Korean musician’s first recording for Decca features thrilling and original performances Very soon in 2022 after becoming the youngest ever winner of the Van Cliburn piano competition in ...

Lim Yunchan, the youngest winner ever to win the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, unveiled a single of Chopin’s Op.10 No.3 "Tristesse" earlier this week, offering a sneak peek at his first ...

Chopin's études are fiendishly difficult works, designed to isolate individual technical hurdles on the keyboard and drill them in punishing repetition. They can intimidate even the most veteran ...

Internationally acclaimed Australian-British pianist Jayson Gillham turns his artistry to the Etudes of Chopin: music written to take pianists to the extremes of virtuosity while enchanting listeners ...