In his thrilling 1956 call to arms, Chuck Berry pictured classical music’s colossus spinning in his grave as the age of rock’n’roll dawned. “Roll over Beethoven,” he hollered ...

Ludwig van Beethoven was a well-known composer of the late Classical period. His music was heavily influenced by his predecessors Mozart and Haydn. A symphony is a piece of music for an orchestra.

Stephen Johnson explores Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4.

Today is the 80th anniversary of Aaron Copland’s ballet “Appalachian Spring.” It premiered on October 30th in 1944. The Suite in its original scoring for just 13 instruments is today's ...

Jon Batiste has shared “5th Symphony in Congo Square”, the latest number from his forthcoming 'Beethoven Blues' concept album.

Try 1,000 years of music ... NPR Classical's Tom Huizenga, which explores everything from new releases to old favorites, and classics from the dawn of the recording era. Our mantra: Bach ...

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The one-minute composition, which dates to the 1830s, was found on a piece of paper about the size of an index card at a museum in New York City Julia Binswanger More than 250 years after a ...

Apple Music Classical was updated today with CarPlay and Siri support, as well as stability and performance improvements, according to Apple. CarPlay support was briefly added to a previous ...

November 5, 2024 • NPR's A Martínez speaks with Dutch brothers Lucas and Arthur Jussen about their new EP, Rêve, featuring piano duets by lesser-known composers influenced by — or rejecting ...

This show now exists as an on-demand podcast on Global Player, the official Classic FM app. In the year-long series about Beethoven’s life, John revealed the dramas, loves, conflicts and successes of ...