Jon Batiste scores his first No. 1 on Billboard's Classical Albums chart, as his new project, Beethoven Blues, debuts atop the list dated Nov. 30. It's the first in a planned series of solo piano ...

Natural trumpets had no valves unlike the modern trumpet ... the music is based on a C major chord. Beethoven repeats theme 1 in the first violins, cellos, basses and bassoons while the rest ...

But in the main I find Manacorda’s sinewy, athletic style, his fusion of fire and lyricism (his players take to heart Beethoven’s requests for dolce and cantabile) true to both the spirit and the ...

Riccardo Chailly’s first recorded Beethoven cycle shows him to be a Classicist through and through. This is no surprise given the classicising tendency of the Toscanini-led Italian school of Beethoven ...

Serbia's Belgrade Philharmonic launched a new season of its popular Baby Concerts on Tuesday, captivating parents and ...

The Viano Quartet’s Monday night concert offered strongly contrasted music that still suggested provocative associations. Presented by the Dallas Chamber Music Society at Southern Methodist University ...

Stutzmann will take the latter approach, opening the project with Symphonies 1 and 3 ... he said; no matter how familiar the musicians are with Beethoven, that can still be a challenge.

COURTESY HAWAI’I SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Dane Lum conducting the Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra. Judged in terms of name recognition, Ludwig Van Beethoven is almost certainly the best-known composer of ...