CLEVELAND, Ohio – Just when it seemed the Cleveland Orchestra might dodge the pandemic this summer at Blossom Music Center, along comes word of a significant program change due to the virus. On ...

Performances in N.Y.C. As war in Ukraine continues, so does the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, with a version of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony tailored to the moment. The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, which ...

Beethoven's famous Symphony No.9, Ode to Joy, requires the biggest orchestra the ACO has ever assembled, plus one of the best British choirs and a fabulous line-up of soloists. A massive performance ...

The Willoughby Symphony Orchestra presents a compelling program featuring Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, renowned for its iconic "Ode to Joy," conducted by Dr. Nicholas Milton AM. Audiences will ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) -The Chippewa Valley Symphony is teaming up with the Chippewa Valley Festival Choir to perform one of the most famous orchestral pieces ever. News Release: The Chippewa Valley ...

Joined by the NY Phil Chorus, the orchestra plays the finale of Beethoven’s Symphony No.9, “Ode to Joy” in the newly reopened David Geffen Hall. Behind the Scenes of the Reopening of David Geffen Hall ...

BRATTLEBORO -- On Sunday, June 12, in a dramatic outdoor setting, the Windham Orchestra will present a newly commissioned work fusing classical and world music, together with one of the most iconic ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio – The Cleveland Orchestra’s 2023 Blossom Music Festival started not with a bang but rather the musical equivalent of a big warm hug. On the eve of Independence Day celebrations, ...

Symphony orchestra musicians in British Columbia amassed as a flash mob in front of the Vancouver Public Library’s Central Branch on September 26 to perform part of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony as a ...

Artistic Director Joseph Caulkins wanted to end Key Chorale’s 40th season with as big a bang as the organization could provide. “We picked the most celebratory piece in the whole repertoire that ...

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, which includes the magnificent "Ode to Joy," premiered on May 7, 1824. We recently passed its bicentennial. The Ninth was greeted as a masterpiece from the outset and ...