One stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness.
A study published in 2023 highlights significant discoveries that were only made possible through DNA analysis of Beethoven’s hair.
The genre-spanning musician discusses his new genre-scrambling album, and his optimism in the face of President Trump's ...
Beethoven’s renown in his own day was not just as a composer but also as an improvising pianist. He wrote in a letter in July ...
The original poem, written in 1785 by German Friedrich Schiller, was immortalized in 1824 when Ludwig van Beethoven used an ...
Fellow-Italian, violinist Francesca Dego, joins him and the DSO for Beethoven’s Violin Concerto ... with drums and trumpets lending a stately feel, set a crown upon the composer’s symphonic output.
A relaxed understanding born of a long career helped pianist Garrick Ohlsson bring easy grace and Proto-Romantic sensibility ...
The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra will perform both Beethoven and Bryce Dessner, in addition to music by Fanny Mendelssohn and ...
Beethoven’s extraordinary decision to score a concerto for this combination of instruments doesn’t automatically make for ...
The Sinfonietta DuPage hosts its first concert of the season featuring Timothy Archbold on cello in Luigi Boccherini’s ...
ProMusica Chamber Orchestra will welcome cellist Jeffrey Zeigler and steel pannist Andy Akiho for their Dec. 14-15 concert ...