The music sheet says Chopin at the top, but is the new waltz really by THE Chopin? ... The waltz clocks in at under a minute long when played on piano, as many of Chopin’s works were intended.

A waltz from one of history's most famous musicians has been discovered after 200 years. It is the first new piece from the composer found in this century.

The Polish composer wrote more or less exclusively for the piano, building up a repertoire of 234 solo piano pieces – and British pianist Warren Mailley-Smith memorised them all for an impressive ...

The last piano on which Frederic Chopin played and composed in Paris is being renovated by a U.S. expert who is giving it back its original mid-19th century characteristics.

And the biggest prize of the competition? The $20,000 Alexei Sultanov Memorial Discovery Prize, named for the gold-medal winner of the 1989 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.Sultanov is ...

Frédéric Chopin wrote some of the most famous piano music ever, but where should you start? Our handy guide will show you what to listen out for and what to go for next. Chopin and the piano go ...

The title of this glorious concerto is another example of musical cataloguing triumphing over historical fact. Far from being Chopin’s first piano concerto, this is actually his second. It was ...

Writing to his French publisher in November 1838, Frederic Chopin lamented, “I dream of music, but I can’t write any because there are no pianos to be had here.” ...

Chopin traveled to Majorca for rest but upon arriving could not find a piano. He finally settled for a local craftsman’s pianino, hauled up the mountainside in a cart drawn by mules.

Underscoring Egypt's contribution to the Chopin piano tradition, the recently held competition is an opportunity to review skills of the young pianists and look into the future of this important event ...