Long ago, I was not good with Beethoven.I enjoyed reading his biography and liked listening to his music. But when it came to ...

There are countless great composers in classical music.Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Debussy...Even so, there are three people who appear at the center of the conversation time and again ...

The Classic FM Hall of Fame 2019 has just come to an end – and now results reveal that Beethoven is more popular than any other classical composer For four days over the Easter weekend, we celebrated ...

Save yourself the airfare to Switzerland. The best of the Progetto Martha Argerich from last year’s Lugano Festival is wrapped up in a 3-CD box, a chamber music pot-pourri ranging from Beethoven to ...

In this episode of “In Concert With CMS,” enjoy piano-led works by Beethoven and Mozart. We open our program with Beethoven’s “Piano Trio, Op. 11,” an early three-movement work highlighted by lyrical ...

Beethoven takes 19 places in top 300 chart of works to best Mozart’s 16 in Classic FM’s Hall of Fame poll – world’s biggest public vote on classical music tastes Beethoven has beaten Mozart for the ...

Connections abound in the world of music. Some were made the hard way, like the 250-mile hike the young Johann Sebastian Bach undertook to get to meet the doyen of the day, Dietrich Buxtehude. Others ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Beethoven manuscript of Grosse Fuge in B flat major, Op 133 for string quartet shown in Krakow's Jagiellonian Library on April ...

Strands of hair belonging to two master composers are expected to fetch at least £12,000 when they go under the auctioneer’s hammer. A lock of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s fair hair has been valued at an ...