Beethoven's Fantasy in C minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra was composed in 1808 - it might be popular now, but its premiere wasn't all that well-received. Of everything Beethoven composed, this is ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. It's December 1808, and Beethoven has packed out Vienna's Theater an der Wien for a 4-hour concert ...

Once known as the Sino-British Orchestra, the HK Phil became formally professionalised five decades years ago. To herald in this new chapter of the orchestra’s history, the HK Phil performed Beethoven ...

It's one of classical music's most memorable pieces, but you've probably never heard Beethoven quite like this before. The Choral Symphony is being sung by a choir of tiny ROBOTS. But listeners aren't ...

The Music No. 5 is the last of Beethoven’s piano concertos, and the grandest. Ever the innovator, Beethoven begins with flourishes on the piano, which however falls silent until it re-enters in ...

Orchestra of St. Luke's celebrates Beethoven's 250th birthday on March 5, in the orchestra's final Carnegie Hall Stern Auditorium subscription series concert of the season with some of the composer's ...

TARBORO — A celebration of three masters of music will be under way when the Tarboro Choral Society presents its annual concert and festival this spring. The Tarboro Choral Society is preparing for a ...

The music is not Beethovens most familiar but it is absolutely charming The concerto is appealing in its melodic material and the intricate interactions among the soloists and orchestra The Choral ...

Pianist Hélène Grimaud is something of a mystic, and the sleeve notes for her DeutschGrammophon debut album tell us as much about her belief system as they do about the music. All the works on "this ...

The Beethoven Journey, the rather grandiose name for Leif Ove Andsnes’s cycle of the piano concertos, ends with this pairing of the Emperor Concerto with that perpetually teasing curiosity, the Choral ...

The Tarboro Choral Society presents its annual concert and festival next week, with Nettie Williams as conductor. The three-day Bach, Beethoven and Brahms festival is scheduled for May 2-4, with ...