Beethoven's First Symphony, dedicated to Baron Gottfried Van Swieten, came at age 29. Fittingly, it was the dawn of a new century. It appeared late in what scholars define as the first period of ...

Over the next nine weeks, nine of the world's leading Beethoven conductors will each explore a Beethoven symphony. We begin with Sir Roger Norrington on Symphony No 1... The piece is dedicated to ...

With his First Symphony Beethoven staked his claim as a rightful heir to the Classical symphonic tradition. After its premiere, at a typically gargantuan benefit concert in Vienna’s Burgtheater on 2 ...

Manitowoc Symphony marks its 75th anniversary with a nine-year Beethoven cycle starting April 11, plus Bruch and PetSkull beer launch.

1. Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony #1: As a kid, I loved watching Captain Kangaroo on TV. I was especially struck by the soundtrack to a cartoon on the show called “Ludwig.” It featured the music of ...

Lodoïska, Movements: Overture Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin Bernhard Forck, Conductor Symphony No. 4 Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin Bernhard Forck, Conductor Symphony No. 1 Akademie für Alte Musik ...