The first few seconds of this exciting new disc tell the listener exactly what's coming, as the opening bars of Schubert's Third Symphony explode in a burst of aggressive, ultra-dry timpani underlying ...

This week’s Seattle Symphony program grew from a seed planted by famed Canadian pianist Marc-André Hamelin. “He wanted to play the ‘Wanderer Fantasy,’ and guest conductor Dennis Russell Davies decided ...

There wasn’t reason to expect much, in the way of context or ambition, from what ultimately turned out to be Gustavo Dudamel’s extraordinary cycle of Schubert symphonies completed over the weekend ...

Symphony No. 1 (The) Hague Residentie Orchestra Franz Schubert, Composer Jan Willem de Vriend, Conductor Symphony No. 3 Jan Willem de Vriend, Conductor (The) Hague Residentie Orchestra Franz Schubert, ...

Even though his lifespan was brief, only 31 years, Schubert ranks as one of the most prolific composers of classical music. He created over 600 vocal works, mostly songs, completed seven symphonies, ...

CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- Symphony in C is presenting work from 'Beethoven & Schubert' for one night only, on February 22 at Gordon Theater. Noam Aviel is the Music Director for Symphony in C and is ...

Guest Conductor Dennis Russell Davies continued his mini-tenure with the Seattle Symphony this week with an interesting set of pieces by Franz Liszt, Franz Schubert and both together. We had Liszt for ...

Forty-five years have elapsed since the founding of the ProMusica Chamber Orchestra in 1978. A far shorter — but equally consequential — number of years have gone by since the hiring of current music ...

René Jacobs and the B’Rock Orchestra fizz in youthful Schubert. Plus, the complete works of a Renaissance eccentric Schubert wrote his first five symphonies in his teens, youthful works without the ...

Franz Schubert composed his Symphony No.8 in 1822, but never completed it, making only two movements along with an outline of a third. Nearly 200 years later, Huawei, Emmy-awarding composer Lucas ...

The young Franz Schubert has a friend in Gustavo Dudamel. Last week, the Los Angeles Philharmonic began a cycle of Schubert’s symphonies with the opening concert dedicated to the youths dying in ...