On the composer’s 250th birthday
Rokhl’s Golden City: Bringing Beethoven into Yiddish
Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma, and Leonidas Kavakos celebrate a double anniversary at Carnegie Hall
Jonathan Biss stops by Carnegie Hall on his way to recording the full cycle of 32 Beethoven sonatas
How the Jewish conductor inspired a classical music-loving rabbi
Eliyahu Stern’s new biography makes an ambitious case for Elijah of Vilna as the Jewish Beethoven
There are two stories of Germany and Jews: the culture of assimilated German Jews and the meeting of German culture with Jewish religion
The brilliantly aggravating music and art of Mauricio Kagel