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5 days ago · Franz Schubert by Wilhelm August Rieder (posthumous, 1875, after an 1825 watercolour done from life) Franz Peter Schubert ( German: [fʁants ˈpeːtɐ ˈʃuːbɐt]; 31 January 1797 – 19 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short life, Schubert left behind a vast oeuvre, including ...
2 days ago · Signature. Ludwig van Beethoven [n 1] (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. He is one of the most revered figures in the history of Western music; his works rank among the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical ...
- 17 December 1770
- 26 March 1827 (aged 56), Vienna
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16 hours ago · Ludwig van Beethoven: Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, with its iconic choral finale featuring the “Ode to Joy,” stands as a testament to the unity of humanity and the power of music to uplift and inspire. The symphony’s grandeur, thematic richness, and profound message of universal brotherhood continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.
6 days ago · The Blue Danube 9’ Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 7 ... and over a six-decade career as composer and bandleader he elevated popular music to the level of high art, playing to vast audiences ...
5 days ago · Anh. 1: Symphony in C major ("Jena Symphony") (spurious, actually composed by Friedrich Witt) Anh. 2: Six string quartets (doubtful) Anh. 3: Piano trio in D major (spurious, actually composed by Beethoven's brother Karl) Anh. 4: Sonata for piano and flute in B ♭ major (not certain) Anh. 5: Two piano sonatinas (probably spurious)
6 days ago · Nearly 200 years to the date of its premiere, hear the melody that shouts for joy in this one-night-only concert of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9. Manfred Honeck leads the Pittsburgh Symphony, the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh and guest vocalists in his signature interpretation.
4 days ago · Beethoven’s last symphonic work, Symphony No. 9, premiered 200 years ago on May 7, 1824, in Vienna, Austria. The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will wrap up its 74th season with performances of this masterwork on May 4 and 5. This is the first time since 2015 the ESO has performed this work.
