The San Diego Symphony put Beethoven and Brahms together on Friday night at Symphony Hall. The Beethoven was his Symphony No. 6: The Pastoral. The Brahms was his Piano Concerto No. 1. That second ...

The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra will be featuring the timeless masterpieces of Beethoven and Brahms, with a special performance by renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine. Enjoy an afternoon of ...

Because composers today aren't falling over one another to write music for the lute, lutenists occasionally engage in creative borrowing — adapting music meant for other instruments. Here, one of ...

It's no secret that Romantic composer Johannes Brahms was deeply influenced by Ludwig van Beethoven; after all, a marble bust of the great German composer was given a place of honor in Brahms' studio.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Music Review | Vladimir Jurowski By Allan Kozinn Vladimir Jurowski appears not to have strained his imagination building programs for his visit to New ...

“These pieces have some kind of sibling connection. They are born of the same muse.” That’s what noted violinist Gil Shaham said recently about the violin concertos by Beethoven and Brahms, works he ...

In this 13-part series, pianist, teacher and author David Dubal explores the way the giants of the 19th century wrote for the solo piano. Each one-hour program will focus on a single composer, from ...

Planning on a summer backyard barbecue? Why not grill those burgers and brats to the sounds of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms? Afternoon Host Kent Teeters has put together a fun classical music playlist ...

Today is the birthday of composer Johannes Brahms, born in 1833. In his lifetime, he was compared with his predecessor, Beethoven, and with his contemporary and rival, Wagner. But Brahms biographer ...

“Are you going to come to our Brahms beard contest? There are going to be strippers.” In 20 years of covering the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, that’s certainly the most unique pitch I’ve ever received ...

Some years ago, I was stopped at a traffic light and heard Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 1 on the radio. It dawned on me (after many times listening and playing it in orchestras on the violin) that ...