Ary Scheffer’s Paris studio was a vibrant meeting place for painters, writers, and musicians - Chopin among them. A true centre of Romantic life in 19th-century Paris, its spirit has been revived at ...

Born in Poland in 1810, Chopin was a child prodigy who began composing at a young age and went on to study at the Warsaw Conservatory. He died when he was only 39, but even though his career was ...

A previously unknown musical manuscript, possibly by Frederic Chopin, rests in a display case after it was discovered at The Morgan Library & Museum, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in New York.

La Dame aux camélias, presented at the Palais Garnier from May 5 to 23, 2026, plunges audiences into the deeply moving world ...

The wheels are in motion on a Polish Frédéric Chopin biopic, while a film on Antonio Vivaldi began shooting in Rome last fall. Is a classical music biopic renaissance on the horizon? Paris ...

Paintings and recent recordings render the Polish-born master Chopin in all of his stunning splendor. ... Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) composer and pianist of the Romantic period.

The Secret Life of a Cemetery is a paean to the renowned Parisian cemetery, Père Lachaise. There, 10,000 visitors a day seek the graves of some 4,500 notable figures.