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Tanowitz’s new dance, made with the painter Sarah Crowner and the composer Caroline Shaw, premieres at the Fisher Center at Bard College.
A highway in Fujairah, UAE, now plays Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony as cars drive over special rumble strips. Known as the "Street of Music," this art project spans nearly a kilometer ...
Anyone seeking local genius in an international festival should look no further than the annual Ravenna concerts from Riccardo Muti – Neapolitan by birth, Ravenato by adoption – with his Luigi ...
Beethoven was a contemporary of Johann Maelzel, the inventor of the metronome, and was one of the first composers to insert metronome markings into his scores.
After declaring he was stepping away from the political spotlight, Elon Musk got right back in it.
Beethoven took Countess Giulietta Guicciardi on as a pupil in around 1801 and soon fell in love with her. His Sonata Op. 27 no. 2, 'Moonlight Sonata' is dedicated to her... Sonata Op. 27 no. 2 was ...
The Ehnes Quartet explores two of Beethoven's legendary 'Razumovsky' Quartets.
BEETHOVEN - Great Composers with Tom Service Tom Service introduces the composer who innovated in every type of music he touched.
Think of the joy you’ll experience as you introduce your little one to beautiful music and imagery with Baby Beethoven™ Symphony of Fun. Featuring works by one of the world’s greatest composers, this ...
Browse concerts from the Barbican Classical Music programme featuring leading orchestras and soloists from around the world.