Since the pandemic began, playwright-pianist-performer Hershey Felder has been using his time off the road turning many of his well-traveled solo plays about famous composers into increasingly ...

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McMaster professor Alan Walker spent 10 years travelling the world, combing through the archives of one of history's most fabled composers. Fryderyk Chopin has been the subject of many biographies and ...

Frédéric Chopin’s archivists and biographers have for centuries turned a deliberate blind eye to the composer’s homoerotic letters in order to make the Polish national icon conform to conservative ...

Frédéric Chopin’s nine-year affair with author George Sand is the stuff of legend. Less well known is his relationship with Jane Stirling of Perthshire. Infatuated with her superstar piano teacher, ...

The prolific musician and composer Frederic Chopin was a giant of the Romantic Era, known for writing passionate pieces for the piano. But the Polish-born Chopin was afflicted by mysterious health ...

Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849), the “poet of the piano,” was well-known even in colonial Korea. Articles introduced Chopin and his contemporary Franz Liszt (1811–1886), dubbed the “king of the piano” ...

Pianist Ruth Laredo’s visit to Muhlenberg College’s Baker Center Friday night created a bit of a quandary in the minds of many listeners, the present writer included. On the one hand, the unusual ...