The CSO’s 2026-27 season — the last before Klaus Mäkelä becomes full-time music director in fall 2027 — opens with a concert ...

Plus, there’s Andrew Bird and a good amount of Finnish music on deck, thanks to the incoming maestro, who walked us through ...

If you’re looking for something special to do this weekend, the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra has a beautiful concert lined up, featuring the music of Beethoven and Brahms. These are composers who ...

Gustavo Dudamel begins a Beethoven-centric L.A. Phil month finding currency in 'Egmont,' featuring Cate Blanchett and a new ...

Gustavo Dudamel conducts for the first time Beethoven's epic mass 'Missa Solemnis' for the second program in his Los Angeles Philharmonic Beethoven month.

Living in this world of the quick image, a new look at what is familiar can be challenging. The symphonies of Ludwig van Beethoven are a case in point. Generations of musicians mindful of Beethoven’s ...

Charles Schulz's piano-playing Peanut Schroeder would be turning handsprings. It's an all Beethoven lineup in Davies Hall for this weekend's series of San Francisco Symphony concerts, as Dutch ...

A Catalan choir surprised LEVEL passengers on a flight bound for LA with an inflight rendition of Beethoven’s Ode to Joy.

“I can only live, either altogether with you or not at all.” Beethoven wrote these words to a woman he addressed only as his “Immortal Beloved” in the summer of 1812. A copy of the letter was found ...

Justin Peck takes on Beethoven’s “Eroica” symphony, while Alexei Ratmansky turns the tale of the Emperor’s new clothes into an anti-Trump satire.

The National Symphony Orchestra performed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday night for the first time since President Donald Trump announced he would close the center for a ...

Ludwig van Beethoven was a well-known composer of the late Classical period. The symphony contains many Classical features found in the works of his predecessors Haydn and Mozart, but Beethoven’s ...