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Paine Hall features the names of prominent composers embossed in bright gold letters stretched across the hall, and although they are ordered chronologically, one cannot help but notice that “BEETHOVEN?? is strategically placed up, front, and center as a testament to his historical impact on classical music...
...Bach Society Orchestra’s (BachSoc) concert on Friday, April 28 was of a similar vein, sandwiching J.S. Bach’s Cantata “Nimm was dein ist” between Beethoven??s Overture to Coriolanus, which describes a Roman exile leading an attack on the democracy of Rome, and his Sixth Symphony, which features idyllic pastures...
...Every night when I go to sleep I hope not to wake again, and every morning brings with it the memory of yesterday’s misery.” None of his personal pain, however, manifests itself in the stunningly lyrical and hopeful Octet, which is reminiscent of Beethoven??s famous Septet. This brilliant—and lengthy—piece will surely be the highlight of Sunday’s program. Each orchestra will play a remarkably different program: the one steeped in the large and potent symphonies of the Russian steppe, the other focused...
...Forbes reestablished a solid basis for future research in the field,” he said. “He touched off a very fruitful period in the study of Beethoven??s life. And now again, 40 or 50 years have passed and we need Elliot Forbes to do another revision...
...praises of Sander’s Theatre as an acoustical masterpiece have been sung many times before but it bears repeating. The sound of the orchestra and chorus resonated deep within the wood paneled walls and surrounded the audience with Beethoven??s musical interpretation of the famed “Ode to Joy” poem by Friedrich Schiller, whose message of universal brotherhood under the wings of joy regardless of race, religion or political standing is as relevant today as it was in Beethoven??s time...