After the pianist, Vikingur Olafsson, asked for a concerto over beers, the composer, John Adams, wrote “After the Fall,” ...

In his 14 seasons as concertmaster of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, David Coucheron has performed Beethoven’s music more times than he can remember. But ask about his first experience with the ...

On Thursday evening, the BSO and music director Andris Nelsons launched the central series of concerts of the Beethoven and ...

Fired by ambitions to turn his gifted son into a second Mozart, Johann van Beethoven would keep him slaving at the piano all night, raining blows on him when he made a mistake. Young Ludwig was an ...

This is the anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth ... profoundly deaf and can perhaps hum the first few bars of his fifth symphony. What’s less well known is what an extraordinary ...

Batiste blends Beethoven ... Fifth Symphony, with improvised jazz, blues and funk, finding “soul” in the composer’s work. Javier Hernández, a classical music reporter, sits down at the ...

Facing significant competition from 'Moana 2' and to boost its fifth-weekend performance, the makers have introduced a special ticket pricing strategy of Rs 99 for National Cinema Day on November 29.

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro Krystian Zimerman’s recording of Beethoven’s Complete Piano Concertos, released today, is available digitally ...

Classic FM’s ‘Beethoven ... concerto, sonata and quartet and he combined vocal and instrumental music in his Ninth Symphony. His most famous works include nine symphonies, five piano ...

The composer rewrote it as a piano concerto, but in that form it sank without trace and its quality was not recognized in Beethoven’s lifetime.