The Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, who died in 2023, wrote music of profoundly shadowed seriousness, and her ironically ...

Beethoven pushed the envelope of what a symphony could be with his "Eroica" Symphony, but he returned to the traditional classical structure for his Symphony No. 4, which we'll enjoy during our music ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Hits from Renée Fleming’s career at the Metropolitan Opera, an unlikely Mozart and Beethoven recording and Florence Price are among the highlights.

Count Waldstein encouraged his aristocratic friends to pool their resources to create a fund to support Beethoven so he could focus on composing, and in gratitude Beethoven dedicated his Piano Sonata ...

A portrait of Beethoven by Joseph Willibrord Mähler, a friend of the composer, painted during 1804-1805. Composer Ludwig van Beethoven was born in 1770, and so it's little surprise that 250 years ...

Speaker 4: Okay, here are your tickets. Enjoy the show. Speaker 5: Your tickets, please. Follow me. Jeff Spurgeon: In New York City, there are lots of ways to get to Carnegie Hall, a subway, a taxi, a ...

That said, both Classic FM and the BBC’s Classical Music sister site both consider Bach to be at the top of the classical ...

It was the year of Beethoven. During 2020 the world wanted to celebrate Beethoven’s 250th birthday with concerts, symposiums, lectures, podcasts, radio specials, etc. At least that’s what had been ...