With RDSO's Beethoven's Fifth concert just around the corner, it's time to look at a masterpiece that stands as a pillar of Western art music: Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. Even if the term "classical music" seems daunting, this piece is universally recognized. That iconic four-note opening - "duh-duh-duh-DUH" - is arguably the most famous musical motif in history.

The RDSO's 39th season kicks off in a couple weeks, and we are excited to launch our year with A New Beginning on October 18.

You may have noticed that the RDSO is trying to secure operational funding from the City of Red Deer. Here's your guide to what's happening.

Whether you're a Classical Music aficionado, a fledgling enthusiast, or blissfully unaware of the amazing potential of this art form,...