On the third instalment of his Chopin series, Louis Lortie precedes what is a strikingly powerful account of the Third Sonata with a series of nocturnes and impromptus. He has taken particular care ...

More Chopin? The bicentenary year has opened up the floodgates of Chopin recordings, but this one highlights the poetic sensibility of the French-Canadian pianist Louis Lortie. It is the first volume ...

'I'm not going to gamble the happiness I have with you for a chance at happiness with someone else - what's the point?' Ollie and Laura have been together for three years, and are one pack of reduced ...

Nocturnes, Movements: No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 9/1 Fryderyk Chopin, Composer Fazil Say, Piano Nocturnes, Movements: No. 2 in E flat, Op. 9/2 Fazil Say, Piano Fryderyk Chopin, Composer Nocturnes, ...

2 Nocturnes Op 27, Movements: No 1 Fryderyk Chopin, Composer Louis Lortie, Piano Fantaisie-impromptu Louis Lortie, Piano Fryderyk Chopin, Composer Nocturnes, Movements: No. 10 in A flat, Op. 32/2 ...

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Chopin’s Nocturne No. 7, in C-sharp minor, begins with a low, ashen sound: a prowling arpeggio in the left hand, consisting only of C-sharps and G-sharps. It’s a hollowed-out harmony, in limbo between ...

From Etudes to Nocturnes – here’s the very best of Frédéric Chopin, 19th-century piano virtuoso and leading figure of the Romantic era. Frédéric Chopin is almost exclusively associated with the king ...

Frederic Chopin was a Polish-born pianist and composer of matchless genius in the realm of keyboard music. As a pianist, his talents were beyond emulation and had an impact on other musicians entirely ...