One stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness. Bedridden since the previous Christmas, he was attacked by jaundice, his limbs ...

One of the world’s most influential composers, Ludwig van Beethoven changed the course of Western music. Despite losing his hearing, he created some of history’s most celebrated works, and his ...

High levels of heavy metals detected in Ludwig van Beethoven's hair reveal that he may have had lead poisoning, possibly contributing to his deafness and other illnesses, a new study finds.

Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. He wrote nine symphonies. A symphony is a long piece for orchestra usually split into four sections known as movements. His Symphony No. 5 ...

Ludwig van Beethoven’s “Fidelio” will be transmitted live on screen at The Appalachian Theatre of the High Country (559 W.

In addition to Beethoven, the programme of 12 symphonic concerts, three song recitals, two piano recitals, and two chamber ...

There is a common misconception about the music Ludwig van Beethoven wrote during the so-called “early period” of his career in the 1790s. To wit that, because he spent those years studying with Franz ...

On March 7 and 8, Irish pianist Barry Douglas makes his Jacksonville debut in Ludwig van Beethoven’s mighty “Emperor” Concerto. Douglas was born in Belfast, my hometown, in 1960. He gained ...

I love few things more than a full symphony with a choir. I will be the person next to you, covered in goosebumps, trying not to let you know I am crying from the beauty.