When Ludwig von Beethoven died in 1827, he was three years removed from the completion of his Ninth Symphony, a work heralded by many as his magnum opus. He had started work on his 10th Symphony but, ...

When Ludwig von Beethoven left us in 1827, he was three years removed from the completion of his Ninth Symphony, a work heralded by many as his magnum opus. He had started work on his 10th Symphony ...

When Chuck Berry first sang “Roll over Beethoven, tell Tchaikovsky the news!” in 1956, he was trumpeting the rise of rock ‘n’ roll and, perhaps, forecasting the decline of classical music. Sixty-four ...

A concert spotlighting the music of two iconic revolutionaries will mark the Springfield Symphony Orchestra’s (SSO) second MasterWorks concert of the season. Beethoven’s “Piano Concerto No. 4″ with ...

Symphony in the Valley is performing its first concert since the pandemic. Beethoven’s 250th Birthday! takes place at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday at New Hope Church in New Castle. Admittedly, it’s a ...

A man walks into an auction house bearing a cedar box holding a very old document. He claims it’s the long-lost final symphony of Ludwig Van Beethoven, and, on close inspection, it appears he may be ...

The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is preparing for a major musical celebration this fall: a two-weekend Beethoven Festival led by Music Director JoAnn Falletta. The festival opens with Nikki Plays ...

I’ve had dozens of conversations that discussed the greatest symphonies of all time. I’ve read dozens of articles on the same topic. The usual suspects are all there, Beethoven’s Ninth, Mahler’s Ninth ...

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The Spokane Symphony performed its second concert of season 76 on Saturday night at Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. Any competent conductor can put together a concert celebrating the music of ...

The Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra will continue its audition process for a new music director at Masterworks Concert 2: Mendelssohn & Beethoven. “I’m excited about everything on this concert,” said ...

There’s an exalted air about the Kansas City Symphony’s recently announced 2019-20 season. With spiritually rapturous works like the cosmic “Also Sprach Zarathustra” by Richard Strauss and Anton ...