In fact, two of the works on the program were conventional, as they were both by Beethoven: the Overture to his ballet, “The ...

On Jan. 24 and Jan. 25 enjoy classical music bathed in flickering candles when the Helena Symphony Orchestra presents “Mozart ...

For years, a rumor has circulated that Ludwig van Beethoven's Fifth Symphony had been shown to kill 20% of cancer cells in lab tests without affecting healthy cells. For example, someone posted ...

On Thursday evening, the BSO and music director Andris Nelsons launched the central series of concerts of the Beethoven and ...

In his 14 seasons as concertmaster of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, David Coucheron has performed Beethoven’s music more times than he can remember. But ask about his first experience with the ...

Not every night does the music of Beethoven conjure the words and sentiments of Mahatma Gandhi, E. M. Forster, and Louis ...

The Albany Symphony ’s concert on Saturday night in the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall was a good welcome to 2025. Composer ...

I’ve written about the Shostakovich Fifth Symphony before. It’s one of the masterworks of the classical repertoire, alongside ...

The weekend’s Madison Symphony Orchestra concert series is an all-Beethoven affair, with three massive works by the legendary composer: the triumphant Leonore Overture no. 3, the surprisingly joyous ...

In old Vienna, a veteran composer encounters a fabulous new instrument – and finds he’s young again. And Ludwig van Beethoven hears the thunder of Fate itself, in a symphony that echoes down the ...