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While Ludwig van Beethoven was one of the most popular composers of his era, his contemporary Franz Schubert toiled in relative obscurity: Both men were equally prolific writers, but while Beethoven ...

VIENNA (AP) — Have the teeth of two famed 19th-century composers been stolen from their graves? Austrian prosecutors are trying to find out. Thomas Vecsey of the Vienna state prosecutor’s office says ...

Austrian pianist and composer Thomas Larcher has been awarded the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s Elise-L.-Stoeger-Prize 2014/15. The prize comes with a nifty $25,000 cash award (the largest ...

The ACFNY is presenting New York-based ensemble mise-en performing world premieres and US premieres of three Austrian and three American-Korean composers as part of their CONNECTIONS concert series.

Violist Tabea Zimmermann, in her role as artistic partner of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, delivers an intriguing look at Austrian and German composers for this weekend’s performances. From Franz ...

VIENNA, Austria – Composer Gyorgy Ligeti, who fled Hungary after the 1956 revolution and gained fame for his opera "Le Grand Macabre" and his work on the soundtrack for Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A ...

Some composers challenge posterity with a roar. Others woo it with seductive languor or graceful wit. Austrian Composer Anton Webern conjured it with a whisper. A shy, intense man who physically ...

As more film, TV and game projects flee the U.S. to avoid union music obligations, the construction of a new scoring stage in Europe is news on both sides of the Atlantic. Synchron Stage Vienna has ...