During the composition of his Second Symphony, Beethoven was much different from the man who would come to epitomize the Romantic artist. For the first time, he had disclosed his secret of ...

Ludwig van Beethoven’s 250 th birthday falls in December 2020, a boon to orchestras across the globe: They have packed the season leading up to that event with music by the easily marketable master ...

(CBS 11) - I have had a love affair with classical music since 1965 when I started taking piano lessons in Dallas as a kid. From 1965-1972, I had anywhere between one and two lessons per week and came ...