Rafal Blechacz is a 22-year-old virtuoso from Poland and big news in the piano world. In 2005, barely out of his teens, he won the 15th Frederic Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, one of the majors.
Polish pianist Rafal Blechacz has been named the 2014 Gilmore Artist by the Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival. He will perform at this year's festival on May 3 and May 6. The festival ...
Polish pianist Rafal Blechacz credits his country's most beloved composer, Frederic Chopin, for his success. "When I started to play Chopin, I realized that this was the right composer for me," he ...
No cheap sports analogies are necessary to explain the magnitude of pianist Rafal Blechacz's win at the 15th International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition http ...
As an internationally renowned pianist, Rafal Blechacz has gained acclaim for his mastery of Frédéric Chopin’s works. Blechacz became the first pianist in history to win every single first prize at ...
, Blechacz talked to the Kalamazoo Gazette on Tuesday night where he discussed a range of topics and offered more insight into his life and career. At 28, Rafal Blechacz is one of the youngest Gilmore ...
During the 2005 Chopin Competition, the quiet 20-year-old pianist Rafal Blechacz promised himself that he wouldn't listen to the playing of a single other competitor. This way, he decided, he would ...
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"I wanted to be concentrated only on my repertoire, on my interpretations," he told me during this studio performance. Blechacz's self-contained approach led to an unprecedented result at what may be ...