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Beethoven Symphony No. 5 is more than music; it’s a turning point in the history of composition. Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, this groundbreaking symphony in C minor, Op. 67, is renowned for its distinctive four-note motif and sweeping emotional arc that bridges the Classical and Romantic eras. Premiere: December 22, 1808, at Theater an der Wien in Vienna, conducted by Beethoven himself. This page highlights the performer profile for Beethoven Symphony No. 5, including a detailed biography, discography highlights, and upcoming tour information across the United States.