Beethoven: Rise of a Genius will combine the composer’s written testimony with innovative sound design, and lived experience ...

This weekend, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra returns to the stage of the Southern Theatre to shine a spotlight on a pair of soloists.

If there is a field that best commemorates the birth and death of artists, it would likely be the classical music world. Next year marks the 200th anniversary of the death of Beethoven (1770–1827), ...

This is the second installment of the "50 Pieces You Should Listen to First" series, which I started as an homage to Hidekazu ...

Admiration for Napoleon, just four notes, and the ideals poured into the Ninth Symphony—“Da-da-da-dum!”Even if you aren't ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ludwig Van Beethoven certainly had his fair share of tough days, serving as the primary bread winner for his family starting at ...

DNA from strands of Beethoven’s hair is helping to uncover what may have caused his death, researchers say. The composer was plagued with health issues for most of his life. On March 26, 1827, he ...

Beethoven needs your help piecing his treasured music sheets back together in this Google Doodle. You're going to want to crank your speakers for this one. Horses, birds and even the wind are trying ...

A new book, a new recording and some old instruments, all addressing the most memorable phrase in music: the opening of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. Matthew Guerrieri has written a book about this ...

As one of the most sampled works in classical music history, Beethoven’s Fifth symphony has been famously remixed by Walter Murphy, Busta Rhymes and others. Now listeners - musically trained or not - ...