No other symphony has such instant recognition as Beethoven’s Fifth. Rising from its four powerful opening chords, it follows ...

His Symphony No. 5 contains one of the most famous motifs in musical history and has even been reused in pop songs! Incredibly, Beethoven wrote ... than traditional sheet music symbols.

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The Fifth Symphony is the best-known and most popular of all Beethoven’s works, and the most popular symphony ever written by any composer. Such is its stature, it has become a tradition to perform ...

The works discussed include Beethoven's Pastoral and Eroica Symphonies, Haydn's Seven Last Words of our Savior on the Cross, Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf's symphonies on Ovid's Metamorphoses, and ...

Superb singing from the chorus and vocal soloists can’t entirely carry this performance of the symphony under Music Director ...

Austin concert pianist Anton Nel magnificent playing all five Beethoven concertos with Austin Symphony Orchestra ...

Check out photos from San Francisco Opera's October 26th performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, conducted by Eun Sun Kim, ...

World-renowned violinist Leonidas Kavakos interprets Shostakovich’s Concerto, whose sonorities range from quiet contemplation to the ...

Deep in the vault of the Morgan Library & Museum in Manhattan on a late-spring day, the curator Robinson McClellan was ...

Aiken Symphony will present works by Bach, Beethoven and Brahms at its November Masterworks concert. The Aiken Symphony, led by Music Director and Conductor Dr. Scott Weiss, will perform music by ...

Beethoven's Ninth was "revolutionary," Otto Biba said The musicologist Otto Biba said the symphony was revolutionary, partly because it culminated with singing. “It was a symphony, but with ...