The jury of the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, chaired by Garrick Ohlsson, have decided on 11 pianists for the final round of competition with local hopes resting on the playing ...
Fender, a local boy from North Shields, was a popular winner – the announcement from Radio 1's Sian Eleri prompted huge cheers from the home crowd. The singer-songwriter then led the audience in a ...