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The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra perform Shostakovich’s Suite for Variety Orchestra.

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The Chiaroscuro Quartet’s Beethoven cycle has not been short on either surprises or pleasures since its first instalment dropped in 2021. First came the early Op 18 set, spread across two volumes ...

Anand Seshadri’s recital at the Museum Theatre marked not just a concert, but the beginning of his Beethoven 32 Project — an extended undertaking to perform the composer’s complete piano sonatas over ...

Nearly fifty seemingly separate companies have been involved in coordinating to mask the origin of Russian oil, moving crude worth at least $90 billion, an investigation of the Financial Times has ...

Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network, Base, is changing the technology that powers it, stepping back from relying on Optimism’s OP Stack, the toolkit it originally launched on. In a blog post titled ...

1. Mahler: Symphony No. 7. Gustavo Dudamel/New York Philharmonic Gustavo Dudamel isn’t officially the music director of the New York Philharmonic until next season, but performances this year show ...

The discovery of a love letter revealed the depths of Beethoven’s yearning for his "immortal beloved." Scholars have been piecing together clues to her identity ever since. Ludwig van Beethoven wasn’t ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Turns out Beethoven didn’t just sound intense — he looked it, too. Nearly 200 years after Ludwig van Beethoven’s death, scientists say they’ve finally pieced together what the famously moody maestro ...

Love comes in all shapes and sizes — and can cross borders and country lines — which is highlighted by 90 Day Fiancé and its more than 25 spinoff series. The TLC reality show premiered in 2014, ...