I usually need a lot of time to be completely alone with the particular piece, the composer, and the instrument. I also prefer a very quiet atmosphere, and I usually choose pieces that are very close to my personality, my… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share Image
A great artist can really enter the logic of any particular mazurka and fully understand the language of Chopin's music. — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share
My earliest memories about music are connected with going to church and listening to organ music. I am not from a musical family, actually,… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share
I love Arthur Rubinstein, especially his live recordings. I think his Chopin Mazurkas, his interpretation of the Polonaises, and the Concertos of Chopin are… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share
There are so many people who are interested in classical music. Fortunately, I think many of them are quite young, so it's wonderful to… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share
It's important to play the pieces that you feel you can play well. It was always my dream to play Bach - my first… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share
As a pianist, our particular role is to enter a piece and its logic and create a particular interpretation from our understanding. The most… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share
Once I started playing the piano, after my first small competition, I realized that the piano was the right instrument for me. — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share
I dreamt of playing in the big halls all over the world and it has always been my dream to play for people in… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share
I usually need a lot of time to be completely alone with the particular piece, the composer, and the instrument. I also prefer a… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share
