Poland’s top recording companies and music institutions take part in the annual MIDEM Fair which opens in Cannes on Sunday.

The Chopin Year 2010 is the focal point of the Polish pavilion. Preparations for next year’s events to mark the bicentenary of Chopin's birth are well under way and the National Chopin Institute is to launch a new MIDEM Award for Chopin recordings.

Click on the audio icon to listen to the report by Michał Kubicki.