so it’s not certain that the companies’ decision to make CDs capable of holding more than an hour of music was specifically to accommodate Beethoven’s Ninth. Embedded in the symphony’s ...

We wanted to do something very celebratory for the end of the 80th season to kind of cap it off,” conductor and music ...

“The two CDs will feature three sonatas from Beethoven’s ‘heroic’ period—so called because of the composition of the Eroica Symphony during this time: The Sonata Op. 53 (‘Waldstein’), Sonata Op. 54, ...

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 ...

Zweden’s appearance launches a three-season cycle of Beethoven symphonies, including performances of the composer’s second and seventh symphonies in February, 2026; additional major orchestra ...