A portrait of the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven in 1818. 12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images On May 7, 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony premiered in Vienna, Austria. On its ...

ALBANY — Sometimes Beethoven just hits the spot. His Symphony No. 3 “Eroica” anchored the Albany Symphony’s season opener on Saturday at the Palace Theatre and its majestic and expansive solidity felt ...

JOHN M. CONLY is a former New York and Washington newspaperman, now editor of High Fidelity Magazine. ”They Shall Have Music" is a quarterly feature in flic Atlantic. RECORD reviewers regularly are ...

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On May 7, 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony premiered in Vienna, Austria. On its 200th anniversary, much was made about this seminal achievement of a composer routinely touted as the ...

ALBANY — Sometimes Beethoven just hits the spot. His Symphony No. 3 “Eroica” anchored the Albany Symphony’s season opener on Saturday at the Palace Theatre and its majestic and expansive solidity felt ...

Philip Ewell does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...