Joy! Your power reunites those separated by harsh reality, and all humans become brothers.” On the evening of the 23rd of ...

Raphaël Pichon led the Orchestra of St. Luke’s in a take on Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony that, with an added prelude, unfurled ...

Are performances of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 cursed in Columbus? The German composer’s 1824 masterpiece is best-known for its magisterial “Ode to Joy” choral section, but in recent years, ...

The first performance of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 on May 7, 1824, in Vienna, will be celebrated during a 200th anniversary performance by Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra. Joyful Voices: ...

‘Tis the season of the 9th symphonies. It’s occuring at all levels of the classical music world. The Berlin Philharmonic is winding up its spring with Mahler’s Symphony No. 9. Early music groups that ...

BAY VIEW — One of the world’s most beloved works of classical music will be performed at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, at historic John M. Hall Auditorium in Bay View when the Great Lakes Chamber ...

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The Aspen Festival Orchestra will open its 2021 summer season with a performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, the Aspen Music Festival and School announced on Monday. While the rest of the ...

Ludwig van Beethoven is considered to be a genius of orchestral composition. Was he equally good at composing for singers? Well, some think that even geniuses have limitations. “He wrote very ...

Ludwig van Beethoven performed Symphony No. 5, perhaps the world's most famous musical composition, for the first time in public in Vienna on this day in history, Dec. 22, 1808. Among other incredible ...

Beethoven's epic Ninth Symphony has long been a traditional fan favorite at the Tanglewood Music Festival. Since 1997, it's ended every season but one at the Boston Symphony Orchestra's summer home in ...