Most pianos have three pedals, but what do they do? We take a look at what is actually going on.

A hunt was on in New York last week for the kind of chair Beethoven used when he played the piano. It had to have short, strong legs to suit a heavy, stumpy little man like Beethoven, a ...

Batiste’s latest album is a return to his classical music roots — on his terms. Hear him improvise on some of Beethoven’s classics.

Today there are many artists who have recorded and performed all of Beethoven’s piano sonatas, two of whom are Daniel Barenboim and Richard Goode. Beethoven wrote the Pathétique just as he was ...

Beethoven’s renown in his own day was not just as a composer but also as an improvising pianist. He wrote in a letter in July ...

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced that Music Director Franz Welser-Möst will be unable to conduct the upcoming three ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — For the third program in The Cleveland Orchestra’s Beethoven Piano Concerto Cycle, the pairing of ...

The Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra’s Family Matinees chamber concert series continues on Saturday at 3 p.m., with “Adventures ...

The maestro is said to have used his pencil not only to write ... he was listening to a performance of Beethoven’s Piano ...

International superstar pianist Sir Stephen Hough joins the North Carolina Symphony to perform Beethoven’s sweeping “Piano ...

Arranged as a chamber orchestra — a smaller ensemble harking back to those of Beethoven's day — the musicians treated each of these concertos almost as symphonies, so closely did they engage ...