In Aberdeenshire, a mild-mannered musician hid a past that took him from Nazi favour to the brink of death in Flossenbürg ...

Tickets for the Aspen Music Festival and School’s Winter Music Series went on sale on Thursday. The series spans three shows on Feb. 17, March 4 and March 17, all at the Harris Concert Hall. AMFS ...

Of all the celebrated works by this great composer, this Piano Sonata ranks high amongst them. It was composed in 1801 at a time when Beethoven was in love and hopeful. From the dedication, Beethoven ...

Experience an enchanting evening of classical music bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight set in the awe-inspiring beauty of Bristol Cathedral. This recital offers a rare chance to enjoy iconic ...

Almost two centuries after Beethoven's death, scientists say they've finally cracked the case of what the famously cranky composer really looked like. Credit: Cicero Moraes/Pen News Turns out ...

When Lucas Debargue shot to fame, winning fourth prize at the 2015 International Tchaikovsky Competition, he took many listeners by surprise. He had followed an unconventional route and was a late ...

Sampling is a principle that's commonplace in today's modern music production world, yet the implicit understanding when using pre-made sample packs, loops and sounds, is that those original ...

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When ARTE Germany CEO Wolfgang Bergmann approached Toronto director Larry Weinstein in January 2023 about making a documentary to mark the 200th anniversary of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, the ...

In the spring of 1825, Ludwig van Beethoven was struck by a gut ailment so severe that he thought he might die. That summer, after he recovered, he returned to the string quartet he’d been writing ...