It was something Pyotr Tchaikovsky mused about in 1888 when setting to work on what would become his famed Symphony No 5.
His Symphony No. 5 contains one of the most famous motifs in musical history and has even been reused in pop songs! Incredibly, Beethoven wrote this symphony when he was beginning to lose his hearing.
(Photo by Harald Hoffman) May 7-9, 2026: Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 headlines a program that also includes the U.S. premiere of Fazil Say’s Mandolin Concerto, with Avi Avital soloing ...
The White River Chamber Orchestra (WRCO) announces the world premiere of a symphony by a local composer and conductor as part ...
In a brand new study in Brazil, a link has been found between Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 and cancer cells. It has been revealed that the Symphony did indeed kill the cells, upto 20%, although not ...
The Nashville Symphony's 2025-26 season will feature a wide range of performances, including classical music, pops concerts, ...
The San Francisco Symphony has revealed details of the Orchestra’s 114th season, taking place September 4, 2025–June 28, 2026 ...
During the 2025-'26 season, Masur will personally lead the chorus and orchestra in programs featuring Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 (Oct. 3-5), Bach's "St. Matthew Passion" (March 20-21, 2026 ...