It was not to be. At the news that his mother was mortally ill, Beethoven hurried home to be with her. By the time he returned to Vienna, Mozart was dead. Instead, his patron Count Waldstein ...

Beethoven’s five piano concertos trace a path from Classicism to Romanticism and are masterpieces of a genre he revolutionized. The first three show him as the young lion of Vienna, the fourth ...

Mr. Solal, who also wrote music for films and symphony orchestras, was revered in Europe and hailed in the United States on his rare visits there.

An international team of scientists has successfully sequenced the genome of the legendary composer, Ludwig van Beethoven, for the first time ever. The scientists examined Beethoven’s genes to ...

Adrien Brody suffers and Guy Pearce seethes in this epic showdown between a passionate architect and his flaky patron, ...

Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. They include: -- Catherine of Aragon, queen of England, in 1485 -- ...

Orchestral wreathings wrap around a wish for human care — and imagined extraplanetary adventures. To a flute solo (played by ...

1, drawn by a melody from Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony. Do the lovable animals in Nara Park love classical music? Possibly, but they definitely love what follows--a delicious meal of acorns.

From Foreigner to Lynyrd Skynyrd, rock bands without any original members continue to tour - but the Glenn Miller Orchestra ...

Sieghardt Rupp is an actor who appeared in "A Fistful of Dollars," "Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street," and "Der Bockerer." ...

This piece is the victim of one of the most famous gibes in concert-reviewing history: “more corn than gold” (Irving Kolodin ...

"Sonic the Hedgehog 3" star Tika Sumpter reveals her favorite family holiday tradition and what makes her new movie so special.