Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Premiere of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9
We are celebrating the 200th anniversary of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9., on May 7th. Click here to learn about our on-air celebrations, the history of the premiere, and more.
Of Beethoven, the Eclipse, and Universality
James Jacobs reflects on experiencing the eclipse in totality, and ponders on the meaning of beauty and universality in a broken world as expressed in Beethoven's 9th symphony.
Classical Notes from the Kennedy Center
Welcome to our regular series on upcoming classical concerts presented by the Kennedy Center! Nicole Lacroix shares sneak peeks into each week's offerings from the National Symphony Orchestra, the Washington National Opera, and Fortas Chamber Music Concerts.