This week, Bruce not only had the style of Frederic Chopin in mind. He modeled the Puzzler on a specific piece: the Polonaise, Op. 53, the "Heroic" Polonaise. Pianist Martha Argerich plays it.
This year marks the 200th anniversary of Frederic Chopin's birth. Aziz S. Inan, a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Portland, created this quiz to test your knowledge of the ...
The Russian pianist’s Chopin lacked its heart-on-sleeve Romanticism but he brought luminosity and lightness to a technically demanding programme Given it was the Polish-Russian war of 1830-31 that ...
Donald Macleod explores “the poet of the piano”, Fryderyk Chopin. Donald starts this week’s episode with a look at how Chopin’s Polish heritage shaped his music. Although he left the country at the ...