Discover the story behind Beethoven’s revolutionary ‘Eroica’ Symphony No. 3 – an extraordinary masterpiece which changed the musical world. The story goes that Ludwig van Beethoven ...

After two years of meticulous renovation with careful thought given to its history in the neighborhood, restaurateur Jeremy Adler will open the Beethoven Market as a restaurant for happy hour ...

The Chicago Symphony presents the full range of orchestral works under the seasoned baton of music director Riccardo Muti. Produced by The Chicago Symphony and WFMT.

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Different means, but the same goal, and for Beethoven that means is his Ninth Symphony. The setting of Schiller’s Ode to Joy was not motivated by any overt religious belief or sentiment, any more than ...

Zweden’s appearance launches a three-season cycle of Beethoven symphonies ... the season include Bruckner’s Symphony No. 7, Mahler’s Symphonies 1 and 9, and Shostakovich’s 8th.

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 traced a progression “from darkness to light,” he added, while the overture, written for Beethoven’s political prison break opera “Fidelio,” represented the ...

One stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness. Bedridden since the previous Christmas, he was attacked by jaundice, his limbs and ...

Beethoven from LSO St Luke's and the Pastoral Symphony from the BBC Symphony OrchestraBeethoven from LSO St Luke's and the Pastoral Symphony from the BBC Symphony Orchestra ...

This week's orchestra in focus is the BBC Symphony Orchestra and it performs Beethoven's 6th Symphony - the Pastoral - under its Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo. Also on the orchestra's playlist ...