When asked how important in the history of music is Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, Beethoven biographer Jan Swafford replied, "It's immensely important. It's literally and metaphorically bigger than any ...

Read this article in Yiddish. This week marks the 250th anniversary of what is believed to be the birthday of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most influential composers of all time, and a favorite ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Henkin helps organizations and individuals innovate and grow. The life and works of Ludwig van Beethoven provide a ...

You don't have to love Beethoven to know him. He's brewed into some of your favorite pop music, from Billy Joel's "This Night" (the "Pathetique Sonata) to Rapper Nas' "I Can" ("Für Elise"). You've ...

1 Photos: Kelli O'Hara and Sutton Foster Share the Stage with The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall 2 Photos: Go Backstage at the New York Pops with Kelli O'Hara, Sutton Foster, and More! 3 Curtis ...

Gustavo Dudamel begins a Beethoven-centric L.A. Phil month finding currency in 'Egmont,' featuring Cate Blanchett and a new text by Jeremy O. Harris ...

Who needs some joy in 2024? The South Bay Wind Ensemble is tuning up for “Beethoven Ode to Joy at 200” at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 6, at the El Segundo Performing Arts Center. And if any year needs a ...

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About a third of the way into his new documentary, Beethoven’s Nine: Ode to Humanity, director Larry Weinstein (Ravel’s Brain, Making Overtures) settles in front of the camera, and introduces himself ...