When Mitsuko Uchida was awarded the second prize at the 8th International Fryderyk Chopin Competition in 1970, she was 22 and a pianist both modest and uncertain of her talents. Today she returns to ...

Hailing from Japan, Uchida is one of the most naturally gifted classical pianists around. After growing up in Japan, Uchida moved to Austria when she was 12 and enrolled at the Vienna Academy of Music ...