Monthly Archive for December, 2009

The Chopin Currency – Dec. 25, 2009

Posted in Chopin Currency on Dec 25th, 2009

A Personality, a Preview and a Passing:

While the composer’s music was sublime, his personality was another matter entirely

Chopin is no less fascinating for being a difficult personality. Novelist, journalist, pre-concert talker, blogger – Jessica Duchen joins others, including Chopin’s lover George Sand,…

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The Chopin Currency – Dec. 24, 2009

Posted in Chopin Currency on Dec 24th, 2009

Chopin Marathons:

Shanghai Marathon to Celebrate 200 Years of Chopin

SHANGHAI’S artistic directors are working overtime to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Chopin’s birth next year.  Piano lovers are in for a treat as the world’s top interpreters visit for a…

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