Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, including the "Ode to Joy," is one of the most popular works of all time. Here's what it ...

The concert began with a fun, newer work. The music served its purpose, as a light counterweight to the heftier pieces on the ...

If asked to name my three favorite sounds, I’d choose waves crashing against the rocky shoreline of Lake Superior, wind ...

Cellist Rachel Mercer will create moments of pure magic in Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto No 1, as Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2 ...

The Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, led by music director Jaap van Zweden, will celebrate its 80th anniversary next year under ...

There was a huge crowd, nearly a completely full house, on Thursday night at Symphony Center when Riccardo Muti returned to ...

Kazuki Yamada conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, alongside Strauss's Metamorphosen and Stravinsky's Symphonies of Wind Instruments. Show more ...

Robert Treviño, who has drawn acclaim for recent recordings, learned music in public school and wants to break down barriers ...

The Western Piedmont Symphony will open its 60th anniversary Masterworks concert series with Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony on Nov. 9 and perform a Discovery Family Concert, "Robots, Machines and Music," ...

Ordinarily, if you encounter the name "Strauss" at a classical concert, it's likely to be Johann or Richard. But for the ...

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, which includes the magnificent "Ode to Joy," premiered on May 7, 1824. We recently passed its bicentennial. The Ninth was greeted as a masterpiece from the outset and ...

The St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra is playing works by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Borodin and Montgomery at its season opener Saturday.