Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Chopin. When you think of the musical canon, these are names that usually come to mind. The works created by these composers form an educational base that tends ...

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Ludwig van Beethoven's nine symphonies cover pretty much every facet of human existence in one way or another. In other words, they're pretty indispensable. Where to start with Beethoven's symphonies?

Note to Readers: This column is switching gears to review the complete Andras Schiff and Idil Biret Beethoven Sonata cycles. One sonata will be addressed at a time. This will be more orderly than ...

The thing one has to remember about Roger Norrington is that he is not just a superb conductor of Beethoven played on period instruments. He is a superb Beethoven conductor, period. Like many of ...

Ted Libbey is director of media arts at the National Endowment for the Arts and author of "The NPR Guide to Building a Classical CD Collection." It seems that every time you look around someone else ...

THEY'VE visited Manchester's Mid-Day Concerts and will be back in early April for Beethoven's Triple Concerto with the Camerata - and the Florestan Trio (Anthony Marwood, Richard Lester and Susan ...