Jon Batiste has shared “5th Symphony in Congo Square”, the latest number from his forthcoming 'Beethoven Blues' concept album.

Beethoven’s renown in his own day was not just as a composer but also as an improvising pianist. He wrote in a letter in July ...

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced that Music Director Franz Welser-Möst will be unable to conduct the upcoming three ...

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

That four-note opening motif — da-da-da-dum — of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony gets your heart pumping. But Tucson Symphony Orchestra Conductor José Luis Gomez said the real excitement goes ...

It’s the most recognizable motif in the symphonic literature,” Daniel Bruce said. “I’m constantly bemused by how four notes ...