Polish-Jewish singer Wiera Gran was quoted as saying the subject of the Oscar-winning film was a member of the Jewish police in the Warsaw ghetto The family of Władysław Szpilman, the man whose story ...

5 grudnia 1911 r. W Sosnowcu urodził się Władysław Szpilman, kompozytor, pianista. Jego losy w okupowanej przez Niemców ...

"The Pianist," a stage adaptation of the memoirs of Władysław Szpilman, the famous Polish pianist and composer of Jewish origin, is set to be premiered in the United States on September 29. An ...

"The Pianist," a stage adaptation of the memoirs of Władysław Szpilman, the famous Polish pianist and composer of Jewish origin, has been extensively reviewed in the American media since it premiered ...

Władysław Szpilman's Steinway & Sons grand piano has become the highest-sold musical instrument in the history of Poland. At Tuesday's bidding organised by Poland's oldest auction house DESA Unicum, ...

A stage adaptation of The Pianist, based on the Władysław Szpilman memoir that was the source of the Oscar-nominated 2002 film, is being developed by director Emily Mann with an eye toward Broadway.

In 2002, famed director Roman Polanski delivered a haunting tale of a Jewish pianist Władysław Szpilman. The musician lived in Nazi-occupied Germany where the rest of his family had all been killed.

The priciest item on the list of Władysław Szpilman’s objects is a Steinway piano, which is estimated to fetch as much as $70,000. (JTA) — A Polish auction house has announced the sale of 51 objects ...

September 1, 2019 is the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the combined Nazi and Soviet invasion of Poland, which marked the start of World War II. This episode of SoundsReels explores producer and ...