Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Wichita Symphony Orchestra will perform Beethoven’s Ninth on Saturday, April 12. (June Trieb/Courtesy photo) Arguably the ...

“Hogmanay” sounds like an unwieldy, less-than-lovely word, but it’s music to Spokane Symphony conductor James Lowe’s ears. When Lowe isn’t living and working in Spokane, home is in Scotland, where ...

Beethoven’s last symphony, the Symphony No. 9 (“Choral”), holds a unique place in the canon of Western music, because it is beloved around the world as an expression of human idealism. The Ninth, ...

Beethoven's 9th Symphony (free plus in-app purchases) is an epic iPad app that lets you explore one of the greatest symphonies ever written in a unique, compelling way. Classical music lovers will ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – The Spokane Symphony is preparing for a special New Year's Eve performance of Beethoven's 9th Symphony. This year, the event will feature a unique reunion as Eckart Preu, who ...

I think it was Bernard Shaw who wrote, "For a really good performance of Beethoven's Ninth I would cheerfully sit through the whole thing on a bag of nails." Shaw didn't mention sitting through the ...

Arguably the classical icon’s second-best-known work, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony will close out the 80th season for the Wichita Symphony Orchestra next weekend. “We wanted to do something very ...