A Calendar of Events letting you know what, where and when is happening throughout the Chopin Year:
- Events: concerts, exhibitions, shows and many others
- Reports
- Interviews
- Kordegarda CHOPIN 2010
Witold Szalonek: Chopin – the discoverer of the sound of the piano
“The modern sound of the piano, the most typical musical instrument of the European culture, takes its origin from the universal work of Chopin...”
Chopin’s music stood at my life’s doorstep
Chopin's music stood - so to say - at my life's doorstep. It was this music precisely which made the strongest impression on me in my earliest childhood, an impression which I was not able to compare, at that time, to anything else...
Augustyn Bloch: we need Chopin’s music like we need bread and salt
Chopin is a common language for many millions of people of different nationalities, who need this music like they need salt and bread.
WE’RE TRUE TO OUR PATRON
A conversation with Julita Kosińska, deputy head of the Fryderyk Chopin State Schools of Music in Warsaw.
ROMAN MACIEJEWSKI – BORN UNDER CHOPIN’S STAR
It was exactly the 100th anniversary of Fryderyk Chopin’s birth, when Roman Maciejewski was born on 28th February 1910, a future composer, one of Poland’s greatest in the 20th century...