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Ludwig van Beethoven

Date of Death: March 26, 1827 (56)

Birth Place: Bonn, GERMANY

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Grammy Winner Sō Percussion to Perform with Princeton Symphony Orchestra
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2025

Fresh from their 2025 GRAMMY win for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance, Sō Percussion will appear with Princeton Symphony Orchestra at concerts in March. Learn more and see how to attend.
Spoleto Festival USA Announces 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2025

Spoleto Festival USA have announced the lineup for its 49th Festival taking place from May 23 to June 8. Charleston's enchanting backdrop sets the stage for more than 120 unforgettable performances, including six world premieres and two U.S. premieres across opera, theater, music, and dance.
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Unveils Inaugural Season With New Music Director Cristian Măcelaru
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) has unveiled its 2025­­­–26 season, the first under the leadership of new Music Director Cristian Măcelaru. This season introduces an ambitious programming vision that balances timeless orchestral works with contemporary voices.
San Francisco Opera Reveals 2025"26 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025

San Francisco Opera has announced details for the Company's 2025–26 Season. The Company's 103rd season, which marks Shilvock's tenth as general director, kicks off September 5.
Shriver Hall Concert Series Presents March Concerts Featuring Ian Bostridge, Leif Ove Andsnes & Ivalas Quartet
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2025

Shriver Hall Concert Series will present a stunning lineup of three concerts this March. Shriver Hall Concert Series concludes its 2024-25 free Discovery Series with the Ivalas Quartet, currently the Graduate Resident String Quartet at Juilliard, on March 29th, 2025 at 3:00 PM at UMBC's Linehan Hall.
Peabody Institute Announces Spring 2025 Peabody Performance Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2025

The Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University has announced the spring 2025 programming for its Peabody Performance Series at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center.
The Jupiter Quartet to Return to Adelphi University in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2025

The Jupiter String Quartet will be presented in concert by Adelphi University at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center in February. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Organist Paul Jacobs to Appear As Guest Soloist With Seattle Symphony
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2025

GRAMMY Award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs will appear as soloist in the Poulenc Organ Concerto with the Seattle Symphony under the baton of conductor Jun Märkl in January. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Berkeley Symphony Will Perform MUSIC IN MOTION Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025

 Berkeley Symphony, led by Music Director Joseph Young, will resume its 2024–25 Symphonic Series with Music In Motion next month at the Berkeley Community Theater.
San Francisco Symphony February Programming To Feature Guest Conductors Paavo Järvi and Robin Ticciati and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2025

The San Francisco Symphony's February programming lineup features four Orchestral Series programs led by Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen and guest conductors Paavo Järvi and Robin Ticciati.
Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto Comes to the Schuster Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2025

Inspired by paintings of Georgia O’Keeffe, composer Elena Ruehr’s “Sky Above Clouds” is the middle movement of a musical triptych and perfectly captures O’Keeffe’s flair for contemporary sweeping tableaus.
Composer Reiko Füting Releases DistantViolinSound This Feberuary
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2024

On Friday, February 28, 2025, New York-based German composer Reiko Füting releases his fifth portrait album, distantViolinSound, on New Focus Recordings.
Boston Symphony Orchestra And Andris Nelsons Present BEETHOVEN & ROMANTICISM In January 2025
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2024

This January, the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Andris Nelsons present a special monthlong festival, Beethoven & Romanticism.
Composer Reiko Füting to Release DISTANTVIOLINSOUND On New Focus Recordings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2024

On Friday, February 28, 2025, New York-based German composer Reiko Füting will release his fifth portrait album, distantViolinSound, on New Focus Recordings.
The Sarasota Concert Association to Present The Cleveland Orchestra in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2024

The internationally acclaimed Cleveland Orchestra will return to Sarasota under the baton of conductor Kahchun Wong and features violinist Sayaka Shoji.  The concert is presented by the Sarasota Concert Association. Learn how to attend.
Hershey Felder to Present RACHMANINOFF AND THE TSAR at TheatreWorks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2024

Pianist/actor/playwright/producer Hershey Felder will return to TheatreWorks Silicon Valley as Sergei Rachmaninoff in the Northern California Premiere of Rachmaninoff and the Tsar. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Exitoso Debut De La Violista Mexicana Dana Zemtsov Con La Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 16, 2024

La joven violista mexicana Dana Zemtsov tuvo un exitoso debut por partida doble: con la Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional y en la Sala Principal del Palacio de Bellas Artes, luego de haberse presentado en recintos como el Royal Concertgebouw de Ámsterdam, la Filarmónica de San Petersburgo, la Ópera de Tel Aviv y el Carnegie Hall de Nueva York.
The Miró Quartet to Perform At The Kennedy Center's Fortas Chamber Music Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2024

The Miró Quartet will mark its 30th anniversary with a performance at The Kennedy Center's Fortas Chamber Music Concerts, featuring works by Haydn, Beethoven, and Caroline Shaw. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Pianist Simone Dinnerstein Will Perform With Musica Sacra at Carnegie Hall
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2024

GRAMMY-nominated pianist Simone Dinnerstein, will be a guest soloist with Musica Sacra for its annual holiday season concert next month at Carnegie Hall.
National Ballet of Canada Launches 2024/25 Season With SILENT SCREEN
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2024

The 2024/25 season opens with the Canadian premiere of SILENT SCREEN, featuring a blend of live music and film. The production will launch the 2024/25 season at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts November 9 – 16.  

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How many shows has Ludwig van Beethoven written?

Ludwig van Beethoven has written 2 shows including Beethoven, As I Knew Him (Composer), 33 Variations (Composer).

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