Ludwig van Beethoven

Shriver Hall Concert Series Unveils 2026-27 Lineup with Premieres and Debuts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2026

The Shriver Hall Concert Series has announced its 61st season for 2026-27, featuring a robust lineup including two U.S. premieres co-commissioned by SHCS. The season will also mark the Baltimore debut of renowned saxophonist Steven Banks alongside the Verona Quartet, as well as the first Baltimore performances by pianist Igor Levit and Trio Afiori. Additionally, cellist Pablo Ferrández will make his Baltimore recital debut. Other highlights include appearances by pianist Hélène Grimaud, violinis

Christine Goerke Will Lead 2026-27 PSO Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026

The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) has announced its 2026-27 season, highlighting soprano Christine Goerke with performances of Wagner and Mahler.

Robert Sirota’s Muzzy Ridge Concerts Announces Sixth Season in Searsmont, ME
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026

Muzzy Ridge Concerts will return for its sixth season of summer performances in July 2026. Muzzy Ridge Concerts expands this year from four to six performances over the month of July, offering three programs, each performed twice.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA To Present Brahms’ Symphony No. 1
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA will present a concert series with pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, showcasing BEETHOVEN and BRAHMS on April 11 and 12, 2026 at Skyview Concert Hall.

Symphony San Jose Unveils 2026-2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2026

Symphony San Jose has revealed its 2026/2027 season, one that will mark such historic milestones as the 25th anniversary of the Symphony, the 100th anniversary of the California Theatre, and more.

Chamber Project St. Louis To Host Free VERY OPEN REHEARSAL Event
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 7, 2026

Chamber Project St. Louis will present VERY OPEN REHEARSAL, a free interactive event offering an inside look at the rehearsal process, on March 31, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. at the St. Louis County Library – Thornhill Branch.

Highmark Mann Center For The Performing Arts Unveils 50th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2026

Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts will celebrate its 50th anniversary season in 2026 with a wide-ranging lineup of performances and the unveiling of a reimagined campus.

Albany Symphony Unveils 2026-2027 Season with Beethoven, Mozart, and World Premieres
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2026

The two-time GRAMMY Award-winning Albany Symphony has unveiled its 2026-2027 season, an expansive musical journey that bridges centuries, continents, and traditions.

Camerata Pacifica Continues BEETHOVEN 32 With Solo Recital By Gilles Vonsattel
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2026

Camerata Pacifica continues its three-year “Beethoven 32” initiative with a solo recital by Principal Piano Gilles Vonsattel devoted to Ludwig van Beethoven’s piano sonatas.

Charlotte Symphony Unveils 2026-27 Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 25, 2026

The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra has announced its 95th season, Music Director Kwamé Ryan's third at the artistic helm, centered on a season-spanning artistic exploration of resilience.

Steven Isserlis to Conclude Shriver Hall's 60th Season with Cello Performance
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026

Renowned cellist Steven Isserlis will perform works by Beethoven, Schumann, and others at Shriver Hall, Baltimore, marking the end of the venue's 60th mainstage season.

Radu Paponiu Extends Contract As Music Director Of San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Through 2028�"29 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2026

Radu Paponiu has extended his contract as Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra through the 2028–29 season. The Wattis Foundation Music Director joined the SFSYO in 2024 and leads four concerts annually.

Springfield Chamber Players Will Present WINDSCAPE at 52 Sumner
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2026

Springfield Chamber Players will present WINDSCAPE on Sunday, March 1 at 3 p.m. at 52 Sumner in Springfield. The all-woodwind concert will be led by Yeh-Chi Wang.

California Symphony Unveils 2026-2027 40th Anniversary Season
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026

California Symphony, led by Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera and Executive Director Lisa Dell, has unveiled its 2026-2027 season, celebrating 40 years of bringing orchestral music to the Bay Area.

Photos: Highlights from Juilliard School's CELEBRATION: A BENEFIT FOR SCHOLARSHIP
by Gillian Blum - Feb 6, 2026

Check out photos from arts luminaries, trustees, benefactors, alumni, and students gathering at The Juilliard School’s annual Celebration: A Benefit for Scholarship on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, in New York City.

San Francisco Symphony Unveils March 2026 Programming with Itzhak Perlman, John Malkovich & More
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 5, 2026

The San Francisco Symphony has unveiled its March programming lineup, which features three Orchestral Series programs, a concert with Itzhak Perlman and the SF Symphony, Aleksey Igudesman’s The Music Critic featuring actor John Malkovich, and more.

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra to Debut FLEXIBLE SKY with Slava Grigoryan in 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2026

The Melbourne Chamber Orchestra will kick off its 2026 season with Flexible Sky, featuring guitarist Slava Grigoryan and two world premieres, showcasing a blend of classical innovation and virtuosity.

Previews: PUFF THE MAGIC DRAGON at Lake Erie College’s Rickel Theater
by Steve Sucato - Jan 29, 2026

First, there was the 1962 song made famous by folk trio Peter, Paul, and Mary. Then, a 1979 juvenile fiction book adaptation by Romeo Muller. Now, Puff the Magic Dragon, the familiar children’s tale about childhood imagination and growing up, is being told as a multimedia ballet.

​The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Unveils 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2026

​The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center has revealed its 2026–27 season, with 80 concerts of chamber music by 100 composers across 346 years. Concerts take place in Alice Tully Hall and the Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at CMS.

New Jersey Symphony to Present Two Beethoven Masterworks This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2026

Ludwig van Beethoven’s iconic Fifth Symphony and his equally popular Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral” will have six performances at New Jersey Symphony. Beethoven composed these symphonies in tandem, and both premiered at the same concert in 1808.