Discover the fascinating origins and evolution of classical music, from ancient beginnings to legendary composers like ...

Connections abound in the world of music. Some were made the hard way, like the 250-mile hike the young Johann Sebastian Bach undertook to get to meet the doyen of the day, Dietrich Buxtehude. Others ...

A strict father, unrequited love, and hearing loss. And, the person behind the music—BeethovenWhen you hear this name, what ...

Long ago, I was not good with Beethoven.I enjoyed reading his biography and liked listening to his music. But when it came to playing it myself, I could never produce the ideal sound."That sounds like ...

In this episode of “In Concert With CMS,” enjoy piano-led works by Beethoven and Mozart. We open our program with Beethoven’s “Piano Trio, Op. 11,” an early three-movement work highlighted by lyrical ...

Interestingly, my two favorite concerts, thus far in the 2024-2025 Jacobs Master Works Series at the San Diego Symphony, have been dominated by pieces from the classical period of music. Obviously, ...

Classical music fans are used to hearing the keyboard music of Mozart and Beethoven performed on massive, seven-octave concert pianos, which were first introduced in the middle of the 19th century.

The Slovak Philharmonic launches its 78th concert season. The author is the director general of the Slovak Philharmonic.

Those music students tired of mastering ouevres of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig von Beethoven may seek inspiration from little bits of the composers themselves. That is, if they have thousands ...

Ticket seller: Here are your tickets, enjoy the show. Usher: Your tickets, please. Follow me. Jeff Spurgeon: In New York City, there are lots of ways to get to Carnegie Hall, a subway, a taxi, a walk ...