Chopin News

Internationally acclaimed pianist Jeffrey Siegel doesn't want his audience to just listen to the Chopin pieces he'll play this weekend at George Mason University's Center for the Arts.

The Concerts at Jewett Series sponsored by University of Maine at Augusta College of Arts and Humanities and UMA Senior College is honored to feature internationally acclaimed pianist Frank Glazer, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov.

In honor of its 70th anniversary, Beach Haven Resort is presenting a free concert by classical pianist Alex Tchobanov.

The new conductor at Carnegie Mellon University School of Music, Ronald Zollman, will lead a special concert of works by Jewish composers whose music the Nazis banned.

The Russian man-mountain is boxing's only known classical fan. Which piece should he choose to accompany his entrance to the ring? Beast from the east ... and fan of Chopin: Nikolai Valuev.

The outlook for international classical concerts at Yarmouth's Hippodrome Circus is looking bleak because of poor ticket sales - sparking a use it or lose it warning from bosses.

Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero can't quite explain her improvisational talents, though she does offer this: "I hear a ' I dona TMt think," she says.

The Chinese-born, America-based pianist Xiayin Wang is receiving rave reviews for her new CD of the work of Alexander Scriabin.

SARA KRULWICH/THE NEW YORK TIMES Pianist Ingrid Fliter performs the works of Chopin in her Boston debut at Jordan Hall.

Returning for a third season, Vancouver Recital Society showcases the brightest young stars already appearing on the international stages.

Pianist Nino Cocchiarella made a triumphant appearance with his hometown orchestra, showing why he deserves to rank among the favorite sons of the city.

A Mount Vernon Music invites the public to attend a recital featuring pianist and MVM co-founder Dr.

"There's a wave of conservatism in classical music, which has one meaning for Americans, but for those in Korea and China signifies another position," he says.

PIANIST Vincent Billington and narrator Maria Billington will be presenting The Chopin Story at next Friday's lunchtime concert at the Evron Centre.

The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's Classical Series, the paterfamilias of its concert clan, has introduced a fun-loving kid brother called 'Symphonic Hits.' Shifted a half-hour earlier and bookended with 'Sound Off' and 'Reverb,' opportunities to schmooze and pick up a little knowledge informally, 'Symphonic Hits' debuts with this weekend's ...

He will perform works by Schubert and Chopin. Artists/Date/Concert Location Vladimir Feltsman, Piano Saturday, November 14, 2009, 8:00 PM Seligman Performing Arts Center Located on the campus of Detroit Country Day School 22305 West 13 Mile Road, Beverly Hills Artist Bio Please see: www.artsmg.com/Piano/VladimirFeltsman/index.html or ...

The first East Room concert for an invited audience took place on Feb. 23, 1883, when Chester Arthur had more than 100 guests hear members of Her Majesty's Opera Company sing Mozart, Verdi and Wagner.

When he performs a recital Tuesday night at Jacksonville's downtown library, classical pianist Abbas Abboud will be playing several compositions by Frederic Chopin, among other selections.

The Monmouth Conservatory of Music and the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County will present a classical piano concert at 7:30 p.m. today.

Twin Cities Concert Association opens its season of "Third Sunday concerts" on Sunday featuring the 2009 Christel DeHaan Classical Fellowship of the American Pianists Association, pianist Grace Fong.