The Wichita Symphony Orchestra will perform Beethoven’s Ninth on Saturday, April 12. Arguably the classical icon’s second-best-known work, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony will close out the 80th season for ...

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2024 is the 200th anniversary of the premier of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony in D minor, the first symphony with a chorus, gloriously singing about the joy of life and friendship, often hailed as the ...

Whether Beethoven saved his best symphony for last is a matter of opinion. However, one can hang several descriptors on his Symphony No. 9, and “anticlimactic” isn’t one of them. If you’re performing ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Ludwig Van Beethoven’s 9th symphony may be the defining work of a composer whose work has been immortalized for nearly two centuries. If only he could have heard it. When the ...

JHU Choral Society, Baltimore School for the Arts Chorus, Towson University Chorale directed by Mark Hardy and Diana Saez Take an epic journey with HSO as we finish our season with a bang. William ...

“Ode to Joy,” or “Ode to Freedom,” depending upon what historian you consult, is one of the most recognizable and groundbreaking works of classical music in the Western canon. And for good reason: ...

An error has occurred. Please try again. Past and present shared the stage at Merrill Auditorium on Sunday when former Portland Symphony Orchestra musical directors ...

The Southwest Florida Symphony’s 54th year promises to be a season of excitement and celebration as it announces and welcomes its new maestro, internationally acclaimed Nir Kabaretti. The incoming ...

“Hogmanay” sounds like an unwieldy, less-than-lovely word, but it’s music to Spokane Symphony conductor James Lowe’s ears. When Lowe isn’t living and working in Spokane, home is in Scotland, where ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to conductor Keri-Lynn Wilson of the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra about its second international tour. Beethoven's 9th Symphony is one of the most recognized pieces of music in ...