Beethoven didn't get his Egmont Overture finished in time for the first performance. Or the second... or the third. Finally, he finished in time for the fourth performance of the Goethe play, on June ...

A personal favourite of John Suchet's, Beethoven's Egmont Overture powerfully and beautifully tells the story of Count Egmont through Beethoven's exquisite music A personal favourite. A well known ...

Two of Beethoven's great pieces on this album commemorating conductor Kurt Masur's 85th birthday. Drive Featured Album, 7 January 2013. Beethoven's Egmont Overture is one of his best-known works, but ...

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Lust-filled, hell-bound lothario Don Giovanni comes to life in Mozart’s famed Overture, and Beethoven’s Egmont Overture offers a stirring journey from tragedy to triumph. Scotland so inspired ...

LENOX, Mass. (NEWS10) – The Empire State Youth Orchestra (ESYO) is set to perform Beethoven’s Egmont Overture on June 12. The EYSO consists of more than 90 of the region’s most talented youth ...

Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "The Emperor": I. Allegro Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "The Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso Piano ...

John Barbirolli’s stature as a proponent of the music of Gustav Mahler was well-documented by several commercial recordings made in the 1960s. His comparable work on behalf of Anton Bruckner is being ...

Tempo warning: Christian Theilemann's Beethoven is not the one we have become accustomed to over during the 25 year spasm of "historically informed" or "period" performance. Theilmann's tempi are ...

The Contra Costa Chamber Orchestra will present Making Overtures, the opening concert of their 2017-18 season, at 2:00pm on Saturday, October 7, at the El Campanile Theater in Antioch. The program ...

Sakari Oramo conducts one of the great 20th-century dramatic showpieces in tonight’s Prom - Stravinsky's opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex, live from the Royal Albert Hall in London. Driving with powerful ...