It will be remembered as a historic weekend for Austin entertainment and culture. Arranged as a chamber orchestra — a smaller ensemble harking back to those of Beethoven's day — the musicians treated ...
In an evening full of supremely weird moments, this was one of the weirdest: the long, arcing line of Beethoven’s greatest Adagio, the third movement of his Ninth Symphony, creating a sense of wonder ...
Beethoven’s aspirational vision of unity and peace can be applied to virtually any situation or place. The music makes sure of that. By Joshua Barone Even if you don’t know Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, ...
Beethoven's 6th Symphony along with a couple of flashy trumpet performances. The first half of this week’s Arizona Encore features a Romantic-era wind ensemble and the allegro movement from a Baroque ...
“I fight for no theories, and cherish no prejudices. My sole point of view is the truth.” Such is the apology of American journalist and librarian Alexander Wheelock Thayer whose biography of Ludwig ...