The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

The reward was the dreamy Cavatina from Beethoven’s B-flat major Quartet (Op. 130), beautifully played. Former staff classical music critic Scott Cantrell continues contributing as a freelance ...

From Verona to the concert hall of the Calcutta School of Music, pianist Daniele Buccio brought with him a unique proposition: Beethoven’s nine symphonies, not performed by an orchestra, but on solo ...

It's not often a famous composer helps solve a 200-year-old mystery, but DNA from Beethoven's hair might actually do that.

Musician Ichika Nito absolutely shredded the Beethoven composition "Für Elise" on a gorgeous carbon guitar by Ibanez.

so he got a full-time steady job as a music reporter with Billboard Magazine. And consequently, he’s undeniably the publication’s most famous alumnus. Though, given that Buffett set out to be ...

It intertwines the stories of native tribes, Spanish explorers, railroad pioneers, and modern-day art and music enthusiasts. The Coachella Valley, where the city of Coachella resides, has always ...

Works by two master musicians will be celebrated at Boston College this month with Music Department concerts in tribute to Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven. Portrait of Johann Sebastian ...

Music legend Larry Tamblyn has died at the age of 82. The star was best known for his work with band The Standells and came from a family of Hollywood actors, with his brother Russ Tamblyn ...

By Shara Senderoff Generative AI — the creation of compositions from nothing in seconds — isn’t disrupting music licensing; it’s accelerating the economic impact of a system that was never ...

Among the 66 confirmed deceased (per the CNN) is famous Dominican merengue singer Rubby Pérez, who was staging a concert at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, per a Rolling Stone report.