This is the anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth. Beethoven is renowned as a great composer. Many people across the world know his name, that he wrote his best music after he became profoundly ...

His music changed the world, and nearly 200 years after his death, new technology unlocks new secrets about the life and death of Ludwig Van Beethoven. The Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven ...

Eighteenth-century German musician and composer Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the most revered musicians of all time. At the age of 5, he already displayed rare talent playing the violin under his ...

While America was struggling to define its independence in the late 1700s, the upper echelons of European society were exploding with creativity. In a small Austrian town, a young musical prodigy was ...

The BBC has announced its Beethoven Unleashed season, which will mark the 250th anniversary of the composer’s birth. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going ...

Can you remember when you first heard a piece of music by Beethoven? That last question I can certainly answer. I was 17, on a school trip to Vienna, and on the final night our teacher had secured ...

Many biographies have been written about Ludwig van Beethoven, and they all agree on one thing: he was a genius tormented by his family, financial and health circumstances. But these obstacles only ...

An album telling the story of his work is being released alongside the book. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West Midlands. Did you know ...

WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, doors open at 6 and pre-concert lecture at 6:30; 3 p.m. Sunday, doors open at 1:30 and pre-concert lecture at 2. Where: Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave ...