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The Chopin Currency – June 21st, 2008

Posted in Ashley Hsu, Chopin Currency, Chopin Foundation, Eternal Sonata, Joe Jackson, video games on Jun 21st, 2008

Chopin News, Reviews, and Previews:

Joe Jackson @ Bridgewater Hall
Manchester Evening News – Manchester,England,UK

Raves for a live show – and new CD – by the “musically literate former Angry Young Man…: “Rain captures all that singular brew of bile and beauty which…

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The Chopin Currency: June 4th, 2008

Posted in Chopin Currency, City of Music, Eternal Sonata, Glasgow, Lou Reed, UNESCO, carillon, seattle on Jun 4th, 2008

Chopin News, Views, Reveiws and Previews:

Musical home of Chopin, Mendelssohn and Lou Reed? It’s Glasgow, of Course!
Times Online – UK

“Glasgow civic officials are in Paris on a mission to convince UNESCO that the city deserves world City of Music…

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The Chopin Currency – June 2nd, 2008

Posted in Audie Awards, Chopin Currency, Dance, Eternal Sonata, Jerome Robbins, Pacific Northwest Ballet, The Chopin Manuscript, ballet on Jun 2nd, 2008

Chopin News, Views, Reviews, and Previews:

‘Chopin Manuscript’ wins top Audie
Arizona Daily Star – Tucson,AZ,USA

And the winner is… The Audie Awards (the so-called “Oscars of the Audiobook Industry”) hand out the top prize to The Chopin Manuscript — a “serial thriller” named Audiobook of…

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The Chopin Currency – March 23, 2008

Posted in Chopin Currency, Eternal Sonata, Etudes, Frederica von Stade, Louis Lortie, Marilyn Horne, Mazurkas, Pauline Viardot, Yundi Li, fashion on Mar 23rd, 2008

Today’s Yundi Li Installment:

Yundi Li, pianist
Financial Times – London,England,UK

From the Financial Times, Yundi Li shares his fashion faves:

I wore this today because it’s comfortable but tonight (in Hong Kong to accept the South China Morning Post and Harper’s Bazaar Style…

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The Chopin Currency – March 8, 2008

Posted in Byron Janis, Chopin Currency, Eternal Sonata, Etudes, Nocturnes, Videos, Waltzes, Yundi Li on Mar 8th, 2008

Chopin News, Reviews, and Previews:

Music and ‘the Man’

In-depth profile of pianist Byron Janis, who describes his affinity for Chopin:

But it was a Polish composer who may have had the greatest influence: Chopin was always a favorite, and Janis returned the…

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The Chopin Currency – March 3, 2008

Posted in Chopin Currency, Chopin Memorial, Eternal Sonata, Gaming, Paris on Mar 3rd, 2008

Chopin News, Reviews, and Previews:

Eternal Sonata

Five-star review for new video game inspired by Chopin:

“The environments in Eternal Sonata are also stunning. Everything from a wide open field to the sewers below a city looks like something out of a beautiful…

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