I’m not used to hearing the Boston Symphony Orchestra play Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 indoors. These days, when the BSO plays ...

Most people in Boulder know a thing or two about hiking. For your first time on the trails, you usually start slow — a loop at Marshall Mesa, maybe a gentle incline winding through Chautauqua.

The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra, shown here during its final concert of 55th season, will perform Beethoven’s Ninth ...

Boston Baroque and its Founder/Music Director, Martin Pearlman, have chosen to acknowledge a monumental moment in their history with a monument of music: Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, ...

My introduction to Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 was linked to Schroeder’s tears. As a boy, I read the “Peanuts” comic strip in which piano prodigy Schroeder sobbed after recounting the story ...

Carl St.Clair is winding up his 22nd season as music director of the Pacific Symphony this week, while the orchestra caps its 33rd, with performances of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. These musicians ...

Five years ago, Mobile Symphony Orchestra presented Beethoven’s majestic Ninth Symphony with the University of Southern Mississippi choir and a quartet of gifted soloists, who performed before a ...

As I was laying out a few hors d’oeuvres on the living room coffee table for my husband’s and my customary Friday night “date night,” he was putting a CD into the stereo. We both love classical music, ...

The Phoenix Symphony and Chorus under Maestro Tito Muñoz perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9. It has been called the most important piece of music ever written. The Phoenix Symphony and The Phoenix ...