On June 18 & 20–21, James Gaffigan conducts Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9. The final movement, which prominently highlights the composer’s famous “Ode to Joy” theme, features the ...

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.

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will remain on the podium for every show through early November before 47-year-old Russian Tugan Sokhiev makes his Cleveland Orchestra debut for Mahler's Symphony No. 6 from Nov. 13–15.

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IVc-j. Presto. O Freunde nicht diese... Berlioz pioneered the use of narrative in symphonic form. His Symphonie Fantastique is a ...

The orchestra’s history has always been tied up with its chief conductors who have included Wilhelm Furtwängler, Herbert Von Karajan ... orchestral scene. With no principal conductor, the ...

The scale of the task for April 10 was to take a nearly sold-out concert hall on a voyage around the globe, harmonizing two ...

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

The Rockford Symphony Orchestra will be closing out its 91st season with a performance of Beethoven’s 9th, with free tickets available for children ages 6-18.

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 ...