102 Beethoven, Ludwig v.: Mass in C Major, Op. 86: Gloria In Excelsis 103 Beethoven, Ludwig v.: Mass in C Major, Op. 86: Credo 201 Beethoven, Ludwig v.: Mass in C ...

The Schiller Institute NYC Chorus presents a celebration of the birthday of the Poet of Freedom Friedrich Schiller, featuring performances of Beethoven’s Choral Fantasia, Op. 80 with pianist My-Hoa ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Following in the footsteps of 'Papa' Haydn... Every artists feels the weight of the previous generation ...

SAN FRANCISCO — There’s this famous story: Prince Nikolaus Esterházy II commissioned Beethoven’s Mass in C major, arranging its 1807 premiere at his court chapel in Eisenstadt, near Vienna. After the ...

Many have dismissed Beethoven’s Mass in C Major (1807) as a minor work for a composer of such brilliance. In the fifth volume of “The Oxford History of Music,” W.H. Hadow wonders how Beethoven could ...

Nearing the end of his life, Beethoven went for broke. Much of what he wrote was heroic and huge in scope: his Ninth Symphony, the six final string quartets, the late piano sonatas, the Diabelli ...

Ludwig van Beethoven was 38 years old and becoming more and more deaf when he was conductor and piano soloist — and, of course, composer — in perhaps the most extravagant concert of his career. It was ...

The rarity of live performances of Beethoven’s Missa solemnis is explained in part by the work’s extraordinary demands on orchestra, soloists, and especially chorus, to say nothing of the interpretive ...

On Sunday, Nov. 12, join the Elgin Master Chorale for a performance continuing this season's theme of "Emerging Truths: Reflections and Realizations." Ludwig van Beethoven's first mass was not ...

Their interpretation combined a deep appreciation of the distinctive qualities of each individual section with an astute understanding of the longer line. Crystalline textures illuminated the many ...