Why should we play 19th century music, music of Chopin and his near contemporaries, on a period piano? Why should we be attending a concert where such music is being played on a piano from the 1850’s? According to renowned musicologist Beniamin Vogel, if we want to...
What was the artistic environment in Chopin’s upbringing? Who were some of the composers who influenced the young Chopin? Who were the composers influenced by Chopin? If you are curious about these questions, this is the concert you would not want to miss. It is no...
Tobias Koch coming to Vancouver for two recitals One of the most versatile musicians of his generation, fascinated by the expressive possibilities of historical instruments. To probe the mysteries of sound with open-mindedness, and with a sense of joy for discovery is...
On Saturday, January 26th, The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra is celebrating its 100th Anniversary with a VSO Day of Music. The Vancouver Chopin Society will participate in this special celebration with a short recital by pianist Lukasz Mikolajczyk. Lukasz is a young...
The Vancouver Chopin Society is happy to announce that renowned music historian Alan Walker, a world authority on 19th century music, and author or the monumental new biography of Chopin – Fryderyk Chopin – A Life and Times – has accepted our...
Lukáš Vondráček concert – Farewell to Sikora’s The clear, undisputed and unanimous winner of the 2016 Queen Elisabeth Piano Competition, Lukáš Vondráček stunned the distinguished judges with his performance of Brahms’ Sonata in F minor. Don’t miss the...
