While America was struggling to define its independence in the late 1700s, the upper echelons of European society were ...

Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. He wrote nine symphonies. A symphony is a long piece for orchestra usually split into four sections known as movements. His Symphony No. 5 ...

Ludwig was partial to an alcoholic beverage too. Laura Tunbridge, author of the biography Beethoven: A Life in Nine Pieces, notes that his doctors did recommended that he cut back, “which is ...

Märkl, the new music director of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, will make his official debut this weekend with a ...