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Beethoven’s Hair Reveals New Clues About His Deafness And Other Ills
Forbes· 18 hours agoDNA extracted from Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair has already revealed intriguing details about the...
John Suchet: The chaotic genesis of Beethoven’s greatest hit
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFew themes in classical music are more famous than the “Ode to Joy” setting in the final movement of...
Beethoven’s fondness for wine and fish may have caused his deafness
Daily Telegraph· 6 hours agoLudwig van Beethoven may have gone deaf from lead poisoning caused by a penchant for fish and wine,...
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...
Scientists reveal new facts about the death of Beethoven
Newsweek· 11 hours agoScientists have confirmed that Ludwig van Beethoven had lead poisoning, but it did not contribute to...
200 years ago Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 was first performed in Vienna
NPR· 2 days 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 ...
New research confirms that Beethoven had lead poisoning—but it didn't kill him
Phys.org· 1 day agoTo this day, no one knows for certain what caused the liver and kidney disease that led to Ludwig...
How Bad Was Beethoven's Lead Poisoning?
US News & World Report· 14 hours agoNo one knows what caused the liver and kidney disease that led to Ludwig van Beethoven’s untimely death. Analysis of samples taken from preserved locks of Beethoven ...
Locks of Beethoven’s Hair Offer New Clues to the Mystery of His Deafness
New York Times· 2 days agoUsing powerful technologies, scientists found staggering amounts of lead and other toxic substances...
2024 Hot Docs 'Beethoven’s Nine: Ode To Humanity': Filmmaker turns camera on himself after...
Yahoo News Canada· 6 days agoAfter his sister, Judih Weinstein, died during the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Larry Weinstein...