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John Suchet: The chaotic genesis of Beethoven’s greatest hit
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoFew themes in classical music are more famous than the “Ode to Joy” setting in the final movement of...
200 years ago Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 was first performed in Vienna
NPR· 20 hours agoSTEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep, marking an anniversary. Two hundred years ago today, Beethoven's "Ninth Symphony" - a vision of peace and fraternity ...
Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at 200: Revolutionary work of art has spawned two centuries of joy,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSymphony No. 9 was the pinnacle of Beethoven's remarkable career. Boston Public Library/Flickr, CC...
New research confirms that Beethoven had lead poisoning—but it didn't kill him
Phys.org· 13 hours agoTo this day, no one knows for certain what caused the liver and kidney disease that led to Ludwig...
Locks of Beethoven’s Hair Offer New Clues to the Mystery of His Deafness
New York Times· 1 day agoUsing powerful technologies, scientists found staggering amounts of lead and other toxic substances...
On This Day, May 7: Beethoven's 'Ninth Symphony' debuts
United Press International via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoA stone bust of Ludwig van Beethoven stands near the Old Playground Pavilion in Tower Grove Park in...
Why Beethoven’s ninth appeals to democrats and despots alike
The Economist· 19 hours agoLudwig van Beethoven’s ninth and final symphony was first performed on May 7th 1824 at Vienna’s...
Beethoven's 'Healthy' Habit Was Anything But
newser· 17 hours ago"These are the highest values in hair I've ever seen," Dr. Paul Jannetto, a lab director at the Mayo Clinic, tells the New York Times. Beethoven's...
Opinion | Daniel Barenboim: What Beethoven’s Ninth Teaches Us
New York Times· 2 days agoMr. Barenboim is a pianist and conductor. Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony was first performed...
2024 Hot Docs 'Beethoven’s Nine: Ode To Humanity': Filmmaker turns camera on himself after...
Yahoo News Canada· 5 days agoAfter his sister, Judih Weinstein, died during the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Larry Weinstein...