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New analysis of Beethoven’s hair reveals possible cause of mysterious ailments, scientists say
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAn analysis of locks of Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair suggest he had lead poisoning. It may have...
Heavy metals in Beethoven's hair may explain his deafness, study finds
LiveScience· 2 hours agoHigh levels of heavy metals detected in Ludwig van Beethoven's hair reveal that he may have had lead...
Beethoven likely didn’t die from lead poisoning, new hair analysis reveals
Ars Technica· 1 day agoLast year, researchers sequenced the genome of famed composer Ludwig van Beethoven for the first...
Snips Of Beethoven’s Hair Reveal New Clues About His Deafness And Other Ills
Forbes· 6 days agoDNA extracted from Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair has already revealed intriguing details about the...
Beethoven’s hair reveals new insights into the composer’s health issues
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis week, learn secrets unlocked by studying Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair, explore lava tubes where...
As John Eliot Gardiner steps back, his fiery orchestra tackles Beethoven, plus the best of May’s...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoSince it was launched back in 1989 by John Eliot Gardiner, the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et...
New report says lead poisoning could be the culprit of Beethoven's deafness
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMedical experts reveal Beethoven's profound deafness may have been caused by extreme levels of lead...
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra performs Symphony No. 9 nearly 200 years to the day of its debut
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoThe first performance of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 on May 7, 1824, in Vienna, will be...
Beethoven, Garth Brooks and Tom Brady Converge at the Vatican
National Catholic Register· 4 days agoIt was an inspired choice for the Vatican to hold its World Meeting on Human Fraternity in the same...
Santa Fe Symphony to perform Beethoven's Ninth
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoMay 13—Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is regarded by many critics and musicologists as a masterpiece of Western classical music. By the time of its 1824 premier, the composer ...