TROY, N.Y. — The feeling most of us have when leaving a concert featuring the work of a musical giant like Beethoven is awe for the genius of the composer. This weekend the Albany Symphony Orchestra ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The four Cleveland Orchestra concerts at Severance Music Center this weekend are as traditional in form as orchestral programs can be. Although they follow the long-established ...
You don’t have to be a fan of classical music to know that everything’s coming up Beethoven. December 2020 marks the 250th birthday of the behemoth composer, and performance halls across the world are ...
Photo provided Members of the St. Bartholomew Catholic Church choir and other performers will present “Beethoven: A Celebration Concert” at 7 p.m. April 26 at St. Bartholomew Catholic Church. St.
Certain pieces of classical music have legions of fans far beyond the concert hall. Richard Wagner’s “Ride of the Valkyries” has been in many movies, from “Apocalypse Now” to “The Blues Brothers.” If ...
Ring in the new year with InConcert Sierra and the vitality and spirit of an all-Beethoven concert featuring the renowned ...
Twenty minutes into the first movement of Beethoven’s violin concerto, the motif — four sixteenth notes rising up in pitch, then a fifth descending, ushering in another string of notes to echo the ...
Tinashe McGowan, an alumnus of the Basically Beethoven lesson program, will perform at the organization’s 2025 festival. He has been featured on NPR’s “From the Top” program and earned a place at the ...
“I fight for no theories, and cherish no prejudices. My sole point of view is the truth.” Such is the apology of American journalist and librarian Alexander Wheelock Thayer whose biography of Ludwig ...
The concert includes collaborations with pianist Kimi Kawashima and The Lubbock Chorale, which is also kicking off its season Thursday. The program begins with the Coriolan Overture, continues with ...
Igor Levit, Franz Welser-Möst, and The Cleveland Orchestra conclude their unmissable Beethoven cycle with the First and Fifth piano concertos, demonstrating the extraordinary evolution in the composer ...