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The 19th edition of the Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition in Warsaw.

Video. War and Chopin: Behind the photographic lens with Wojciech Grzędziński

Updated: 14/10/2025 - 13:05 GMT+2

For two decades now, a certain important pretext has drawn photojournalist Wojciech Grzędziński away from the front line and traditionally leads him to Warsaw - the Chopin International Piano Competition. But what does Chopin have to do with war and conflict?

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