British playwright, Ronald Harwood, who won the best adapted screenplay Oscar for turning an obscure book by Polish Jewish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman into the film, saluted Polanski in his own ...

Roman Polanski's film is about the salvation of one of them, a virtuoso concert pianist who survived the Warsaw ghetto. Secondly, the film-maker is remarkably like his protagonist. Polanski ...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a ...

Unearthing everyday pianists from all over Australia through the celebration of the street piano, regular Australians are invited to play the piano at busy locations around the country and given the ...

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Leif Ove Andsnes performed at Carnegie Hall Tuesday night. Photo: Stephanie Berger Representing one’s home country abroad is serious business, and pianist Leif Ove Andsnes took it seriously in his ...