Chopin News

What if the Saints and the Hornets started their seasons in playoff contention and delivered their finest playing from the opening whistle? That's the kind of fun that music fans can expect from the 20th Annual ...

Pasadena Pops Orchestra Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Drive La Canada Flintridge 7 tonight; gates open at 5:30 p.m. $20-$90 793-7172, Ext.

Jackson Hole, Wyo.- On Thursday, July 9, "Around the World in ... 88 Keys" will transport audiences on an aural excursion, meandering through Eastern Europe and then trekking across the globe.

Classical Music CD Review Here's a composer some of you may never have heard of, nor have you heard her music.

As the Newport Music Festival in Rhode Island celebrates it's 40th anniversary this year , it is fitting that this superb ten-disc set from last year's concert series become available on DVD.

CINDY THONG is involved in a zillion school activities, from helping her fellow students academically, to sports, to being the Grade 11 representative on student council at Eastern Shore District High.

On the heels of the NYC runs of two of the most heralded productions in recent history , Chicago will be delivering yet another completely unique work for the stage in Theater Oobleck's acclaimed production of ...

Theater Oobleck's acclaimed production of Mickle Maher's The Strangerer - described as "part political satire, part classical drama, part contemporary debate, and a murder mystery with the murderers in plain ...

Comedy: Stephen K. Amos One of comedy's great comperes, in the past two Fringes Amos has raised his game to stage brilliant stand-up routines marred only by some so-so character turns.

In its 27th year, Polish Fest is about Chopin and shopping, a fish fry and freebies - all wrapped up in the brilliant swirl of trademark ribbons.

Celebrated pianist Emanuel Ax will open the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's new 2008/2009 season this June 27.

On Saturday, June 7 at 7:30 p.m., the Bennington Center for the Arts presents classical pianist Christopher Lewis onstage in the Edith Memorial Theatre.

PIANIST Li Yundi is expected to hold a concert at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center on June 20 with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.

Maurizio Pollini's new disc features two Mozart piano concertos -- one lyrical, one darker and more dramatic.

Dr. Christopher Shih, a gastroenterologist who also knows his way around the works of Chopin and Bach, won the Van Cliburn Foundation 's first YouTube piano contest for amateurs aged 35 and over, the ...

Pianist Laurence Hobgood was born in Salisbury, N.C., where his father headed the theater department at Catawba College.

Tyson Doknjas and Kevin Ngo will be playing a program of classical music on violin and piano.

The 12th Hennessy Concert Series will be staged in Hanoi Opera House later this month on May 30 with world-renowned Italian pianist Irene Veneziano and flautist Andrea Griminelli.

Admission: Free, www.lvcms.org Lidia Kaminska followed what seemed to be the usual path to a prestigious career in music: She began studying at age 8 in Garlino, Poland, went away to music school in nearby ...

Robert Schumann compares Frederic Chopin's Opus 28 Preludes to an eagle's feathers, each small and unique, yet intermingled and unified as an integrated set of pieces.