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- Chicago Tribune
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra performs Symphony No. 9 nearly 200 years to the day of its debut
The first performance of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 on May 7, 1824, in Vienna, will be celebrated during a 200th anniversary performance by Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra. Joyful ...
2 days ago
- The Telegraph via Yahoo
John Suchet: The chaotic genesis of Beethoven’s greatest hit
Few themes in classical music are more famous than the “Ode to Joy” setting in the final movement of Beethoven’s Symphony No 9, the Choral. Its universal message of brotherhood – “All Mankind ...
4 days ago