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19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition: Shigeru Kawai SK-EX concert grand piano selected by 3rd prize winner and 5th prize winners

Held every five years, the International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition is one of the world’s most prestigious piano competitions, attracting prominent pianists from all four corners of the globe. In the 19th edition, a record number of over 640 young artists from the farthest corners of the world applied to participate. 162 people took part in the preliminary rounds, while 84 performers from 19 countries competed in the main competition.

New ‘St. Pancras Piano’ Continues Musical Legacy of St. Pancras International

St. Pancras International unveils an exciting new addition to its cherished musical heritage: the “St. Pancras Piano”. Introduced in collaboration with renowned piano manufacturer, Kawai, the K-500 upright piano now takes pride of place in the heart of the station’s main Arcade - offering performers of all abilities a platform for self-expression and adding to the station’s rich and vibrant cultural atmosphere.

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