In middle age, some men take up marathon running. Others climb the Matterhorn or buy a red sports car. Alan Rusbridger, editor-in-chief of the Guardian, decides to master Frédéric Chopin's First ...
(4) Ballades, Movements: No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 Fryderyk Chopin, Composer Alfred Cortot, Piano (4) Ballades, Movements: No. 2 in F, Op. 38 Alfred Cortot, Piano ...
A balladeer is someone who tells a story in song, so you’d expect something called a ’ballade’ to be something like a story in notes. But Chopin left no clue about what stories had in mind - so ...