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Warsaw is once again gearing up for one of its annual musical highlights. The 21st edition of the Chopin and His Europe Festival kicked off on 20 August and runs until 6 September, packing in 29 concerts featuring a mix of world-renowned soloists, orchestras, and chamber ensembles. Read more
For piano lovers, the Verbier Festival 2025 again shaped up to be a dream come true. This summer, the festival was rolling out one of its most interesting piano lineups yet, blending household names, rising stars, and even a little jazz for good measure. This compilation video provides a captivating glimpse into the festival’s diverse performances, featuring 20 minutes of piano excellence. Read more
The piano world is buzzing with excitement this summer. As we predicted, recent media channels have been dominated by news and updates from three of the world’s most prestigious piano competitions: Chopin, Cliburn, and Queen Elisabeth. In its recent issue, the magazine “The World of Piano Competitions” dedicated a special feature to the Queen Elisabeth Competition Read more
A new recording of Florence Price’s Piano Concerto shines new light on the pioneering composer’s legacy. In this interview, Piano Street talks to pianist Han Chen, who reflects on Price’s fusion of Romantic and African American idioms, and the personal journey of interpreting her music for modern audiences. Read more
The World of Piano Competitions is a magazine initiated by PIANIST Magazine (Netherlands and Germany) and its Editor-in-Chief Eric Schoones. Here we get a rich insight into the world of international piano competitions through the eyes of its producers and participants. Read more
Piano Street Site Updates
29 March 2025:
piano Street celebrate the 10th anniversary of World Piano Day.
17 November 2023:
The sheet music library now contains the complete solo keyboard pieces by J. S. Bach.
12 September 2023:
Rachmaninoff's complete piano works are now available in our sheet music library.
26 January 2023:
The complete piano works of 12 composers are now available in our sheet music library.
1 February 2022:
We celebrate 20 years online with an updated webdesign of pianostreet.com and a special bonus package for all our memebers!
10 January 2022:
Pages about composer have a new design with additional content and the best solo piano pieces listed separately for composers such as Beethoven and Chopin.
26 November 2021:
A new issue of the magazine about the world of piano competitions is available for free download at Piano Street.
8 October 2021:
Piano Street's multimedia tool for watching the Chopin Competition has been updated.
24 September 2021:
Piano Street participated in the annual Media Lounge of Cremona Musica.
15 January 2021:
Urtext editions of Debussy Clair de lune, Chopin Prelude in E minor and Major Piano Scales are now available to download for free at Piano Street.
24 October 2020:
New pieces by Bach and Mozart with piano practice tips have been added to the line of Instructive Editions.
10 April 2018:
Visit Piano Street at the Frankfurt Music Expo.
piano Street celebrate the 10th anniversary of World Piano Day.
17 November 2023:
The sheet music library now contains the complete solo keyboard pieces by J. S. Bach.
12 September 2023:
Rachmaninoff's complete piano works are now available in our sheet music library.
26 January 2023:
The complete piano works of 12 composers are now available in our sheet music library.
1 February 2022:
We celebrate 20 years online with an updated webdesign of pianostreet.com and a special bonus package for all our memebers!
10 January 2022:
Pages about composer have a new design with additional content and the best solo piano pieces listed separately for composers such as Beethoven and Chopin.
26 November 2021:
A new issue of the magazine about the world of piano competitions is available for free download at Piano Street.
8 October 2021:
Piano Street's multimedia tool for watching the Chopin Competition has been updated.
24 September 2021:
Piano Street participated in the annual Media Lounge of Cremona Musica.
15 January 2021:
Urtext editions of Debussy Clair de lune, Chopin Prelude in E minor and Major Piano Scales are now available to download for free at Piano Street.
24 October 2020:
New pieces by Bach and Mozart with piano practice tips have been added to the line of Instructive Editions.
10 April 2018:
Visit Piano Street at the Frankfurt Music Expo.
Piano News Flash
2025-09-04
Yuja Wang, world-renowned for virtuosity, charisma, and interpretive depth, conducts a masterclass with Royal College of Music students, imparting insights to inspire their artistic growth, refine technique, and cultivate individual expression as emerging musicians.
Read at bbc.com
Yuja's London Masterclass
Yuja Wang, world-renowned for virtuosity, charisma, and interpretive depth, conducts a masterclass with Royal College of Music students, imparting insights to inspire their artistic growth, refine technique, and cultivate individual expression as emerging musicians.
Read at bbc.com
2025-09-03
This week this podcaster examined Elgar’s choral work Ave Verum Corpus, an exquisite Eucharistic setting. After completing its transcription and recording, the piece offered an effective framework for considering the principles, challenges, and aesthetic significance of piano transcription.
Read at poddtoppen.se
The Art of Transcriptions
This week this podcaster examined Elgar’s choral work Ave Verum Corpus, an exquisite Eucharistic setting. After completing its transcription and recording, the piece offered an effective framework for considering the principles, challenges, and aesthetic significance of piano transcription.
Read at poddtoppen.se
2025-09-02
Vladimir Horowitz, the eccentric piano genius, dazzled audiences with unmatched virtuosity, flair, and charisma. Hailed as the greatest pianist ever, his legacy shone despite lifelong struggles with nerves, breakdowns, and the immense pressures of expectation.
Read at classical-music.com
Horowitz - The Myth
Vladimir Horowitz, the eccentric piano genius, dazzled audiences with unmatched virtuosity, flair, and charisma. Hailed as the greatest pianist ever, his legacy shone despite lifelong struggles with nerves, breakdowns, and the immense pressures of expectation.
Read at classical-music.com
2025-09-01
Henriëtte Bosmans’s life was remarkable, but 1944 Amsterdam revealed her courage: her 83-year-old Jewish mother, Sara, was arrested by the Gestapo and sent to Westerbork, leaving her fate uncertain amid the horrors of Nazi-occupied Holland.
Read at classical-music.com
The Brave Dutch Pianist
Henriëtte Bosmans’s life was remarkable, but 1944 Amsterdam revealed her courage: her 83-year-old Jewish mother, Sara, was arrested by the Gestapo and sent to Westerbork, leaving her fate uncertain amid the horrors of Nazi-occupied Holland.
Read at classical-music.com
2025-08-31
The 8th San Francisco International Piano Festival opened Aug. 22 at Old First Church with a 1928-inspired all-Ravel program, echoing the composer’s tour. Performers revived rare genres, enhanced by flapper-style costumes evoking 1920s glamour.
Read at sfchronicle.com
Ravel in San Francisco 1928
The 8th San Francisco International Piano Festival opened Aug. 22 at Old First Church with a 1928-inspired all-Ravel program, echoing the composer’s tour. Performers revived rare genres, enhanced by flapper-style costumes evoking 1920s glamour.
Read at sfchronicle.com
2025-08-30
Messiaen’s 75-minute, 10-movement Turangalîla - a Sanskrit fusion of “lîla” (divine play, love, creation) and “turanga” (time, movement, rhythm)- was described by the composer as his most melodic, colorful, dynamic, and emotionally rich work.
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Messiaen's No-limit Commission
Messiaen’s 75-minute, 10-movement Turangalîla - a Sanskrit fusion of “lîla” (divine play, love, creation) and “turanga” (time, movement, rhythm)- was described by the composer as his most melodic, colorful, dynamic, and emotionally rich work.
Read at interlude
2025-08-29
The 2009 closure of the Kemble piano factory inspired him to open his workshop. Rejecting the idea heritage crafts belong in museums, he employs six people, collaborating with cabinet makers and fabric producers to build pianos.
Read at bbc.com
Pianobuilder; Rare but Alive
The 2009 closure of the Kemble piano factory inspired him to open his workshop. Rejecting the idea heritage crafts belong in museums, he employs six people, collaborating with cabinet makers and fabric producers to build pianos.
Read at bbc.com
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Latest Piano Albums
2025-09-04
Alexander Gadjiev:
On his new album, centered around Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, Gadjiev asks himself how music can evoke stories, sometimes from times so distant that they seem almost arcane to us. "It is precisely this fascination that led me to conceive of such an extreme selection of pieces, retracing musical experiences that perhaps most closely approach the limits of what humans can express through sound."
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Alexander Gadjiev:
Legends
On his new album, centered around Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, Gadjiev asks himself how music can evoke stories, sometimes from times so distant that they seem almost arcane to us. "It is precisely this fascination that led me to conceive of such an extreme selection of pieces, retracing musical experiences that perhaps most closely approach the limits of what humans can express through sound."
Listen on NML >
2025-09-01
Federico Colli:
Federico Colli has always had a special relationship with Mozart – he was inspired to study music by the discovery of Mozart’s music at the age of around six. Later, he won the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg. This is his second album entirely dedicated to the composer, featuring the famous Variations on Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, as well as Mozart's most famous Piano Sonata, KV 331 ("Alla Turca").
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Federico Colli:
Mozart, Volume 2
Federico Colli has always had a special relationship with Mozart – he was inspired to study music by the discovery of Mozart’s music at the age of around six. Later, he won the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg. This is his second album entirely dedicated to the composer, featuring the famous Variations on Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, as well as Mozart's most famous Piano Sonata, KV 331 ("Alla Turca").
Listen on NML >
2025-08-30
Emanuele Delucchi:
This is Delluchi's fourth album dedicated to the art of Leopold Godowsky. Its theme is pianistic counterpoint, and the possibilities of polyphony at the piano, which Godowsky stretched to the outermost reaches. The programme focuses on transcriptions and paraphrases, with the addition of Godowsky’s Prelude and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H.
Listen on NML >
Emanuele Delucchi:
Godowsky – Transcriptions
This is Delluchi's fourth album dedicated to the art of Leopold Godowsky. Its theme is pianistic counterpoint, and the possibilities of polyphony at the piano, which Godowsky stretched to the outermost reaches. The programme focuses on transcriptions and paraphrases, with the addition of Godowsky’s Prelude and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H.
Listen on NML >
2025-08-27
Duco Burgers:
Well aware of the history of music and her own position in that history, Nadia Boulanger immediately recognized the extraordinary talents of her younger sister Lili. Both sisters were to become extremely influential for the classical music scene of the twentieth century. Lili was the first female composer to win the Prix de Rome and Nadia became the most sought-after music pedagogue in the world.
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Duco Burgers:
Lili & Nadia Boulanger – Piano Music
Well aware of the history of music and her own position in that history, Nadia Boulanger immediately recognized the extraordinary talents of her younger sister Lili. Both sisters were to become extremely influential for the classical music scene of the twentieth century. Lili was the first female composer to win the Prix de Rome and Nadia became the most sought-after music pedagogue in the world.
Listen on NML >