Conductor Elim Chan kept The Cleveland Orchestra alternating between "light and attentive" and "clarity with relentless energy." As for Beethoven's most theatrical strokes? Masterful, triumphant. As ...

Acclaimed violinist Eunice Kim will join the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra on March 21 for its tribute to beloved composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Along with the "Beethoven, Beethoven, Beethoven!" ...

Stephen Johnson explores Beethoven's Third Symphony in E flat, the Eroica.

PM, the Great Falls Philharmonic joins forces with Voce Chamber Singers for an extraordinary performance. Under the baton of ...

Pachamama—the Inca-Quechua word for Mother Earth—meets Beethoven in composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s piece Pachamama Meets an Ode. Inspired by Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, the work reflects on the ideals ...

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra will rely on guest conductors for its next season with Music Director Ken-David Masur leaving at the end of this one.

New research published in the journal Current Biology uses DNA sequencing to uncover that the great composer did not die from lead poisoning after all... In 1802, at the age of just 32, Ludwig van ...

Anand Seshadri’s Beethoven 32 Project promises to be less a series of concerts and more an evolving conversation ...

Ludwig van Beethoven is just as famous for his music — and his hair — in death as he was in life. Beethoven died 196 years ago, almost to the day, at the age of 56 A team of scientists sequenced his ...

Despite his status as one of history's great composers, Beethoven is also remembered for his surly disposition and unkempt appearance. 'He was indeed irritable, untidy, clumsy, rude, and misanthropic, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Statue of Beethoven - ArTono/Shutterstock In 1802, Ludwig van Beethoven left the hubbub of Vienna for the town of Heiligenstadt, ...

India-born Western classical music composer Konrad Fernandez has won the Silver Prize for composition in The Beethoven Award, ...