Frédéric Chopin

An unknown waltz by Chopin, written nearly 200 years ago, has been discovered in the vault of the Morgan Library and Museum in New York.

The score, on a card bearing Frederic Chopin's hand-written name, was found by a curator in the spring, the New York Times reported on Oct. 28.

Two exceptional musical events took place on the Saronic Island on August 29 and 31, 2024. At the multifaceted venue of the Historical Archive – Hydra Museum, with its impressive team and the remarkable and tireless Director Dina Adamopoulou, the audience was enchanted by exquisite musical melodies combined with color, art, and light this summer.

A baroque Warsaw mansion hosting a museum dedicated to one of Europe's greatest 19th century musicians, Polish pianist and composer Frederic Chopin, was reopened at the weekend with a new focus on original artifacts after months of pandemic-spurred renovations.

A peeling portrait of Frederic Chopin purchased at a flea market in Poland hung modestly in a private house for almost three decades before an expert dated the painting to the 19th century when the Polish piano composer lived.

Greek pianist Dimitris Mimidis will perform the whole cycle of Frederic Chopin's Nocturnes at the B&M Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts and Music on Thursday, February 6. The Nocturnes series, written between 1827 and 1846, is one of Chopin's most important creations and one of the most representative works of the Romantic era. It comprises 21 short music pieces.

Award-winning Polish pianist Anna Miernik, hailed as one of the country's greatest young talents right now, has been invited to perform at the Thessaloniki Concert Hall's tribute to Frederic Chopin on the occasion of the 170th anniversary of the French composer's death. Apart from Chopin pieces, the program also includes a selection of works by Polish composers he inspired.

With numerous awards under her belt, including from the Academy of Athens, and having collaborated with great conductors, Alexia Mouza's recital at the Athens Concert Hall comes hot on the heels of her Carnegie Hall debut. The critically acclaimed Greek pianist will perform Chopin's Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor and Liszt's Sonata in B minor. The recital starts at 8.30 p.m.

With concerts all over the world, Peter Bence is undoubtedly the new world piano phenomenon! His crossover journeys, from classics to pop music, guarantee him over 250 million online and sold concerts all over the world.

Internationally acclaimed Turkish pianist İdil Biret is a phenomenon of the music world, boasting a repertoire of 130 concertos, 125 CDs, a magnificent memory and determination to work. She always looks forward, never entertaining regrets.

Turkish pianist İdil Biret's 75th birthday will be celebrated at a concert by the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra on Dec. 3 in Ankara.

At the concert, to be conducted by Rengim Gökmen, Biret will play Rachmaninov's "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op.43."