Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sign advertising the "American Composers" concert reflects against the windows outside the South Bend Symphony Orchestra's ...

Midori Goto, world-famous violinist and social activist, will present a lifetime of talent on April 8 as she performs with Glacier Symphony in Kalispell. Her contemporaries include the likes of Yo-Yo ...

The Charlottesville Symphony at the University of Virginia will launch its 50th-anniversary season this weekend with a double concerto, the overture to a tragic Giuseppe Verdi opera, an Artie Shaw ...

Based on how the premiere went for Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, it’s hard to believe it went on to become one of the most famous symphonies in classical music. Hear the story and the music today, just ...

In his 14 seasons as concertmaster of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, David Coucheron has performed Beethoven’s music more times than he can remember. But ask about his first experience with the ...

Dvorak's Symphony No. 5 is lesser-known, but it shouldn't be. It's filled with the Czech charm of Dvorak's later, more famous symphonies. It's sometimes called his "Pastoral." The Prague Symphony is ...

The program begins with Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, one of classical music’s most well-known symphonies. Beethoven wrote his Fifth and Sixth symphonies simultaneously, premiering them ...

The Beethoven & American Masters Festival begins with concerts on January 13, 15, and 16 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. The first program opens with Beethoven's Symphony No. 1 and closes with his ...

Guest conductor James Conlon led the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth on Jan. 3, 2025. Karen Almond / Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra FORT WORTH — The Fort Worth ...

In a 2019 article published in The American Scholar, cultural historian Joseph Horowitz poses the question: Was Dvořák naïve? He’s referring to the Czech composer’s 1893 statement to the New York ...