When the star singer Asmik Grigorian dropped out of the orchestra’s performance at Carnegie Hall, Beethoven’s Fifth and his ...

"Beethoven, one of the most famous musicians in history, scored lower for general musicality compared to a whole bunch of living people," noted Tara Henechowicz, a Ph.D. student in human genetics ...

One of the world’s most influential composers, Ludwig van Beethoven changed the course ... German Rhineland rise to become one of the most famous names in classical music? Why was his private ...

The very first notes that rang out in Severance Music Center formed the iconic four-note motif known around the world — the opening of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Yes, one of the most famous ...

His Symphony No. 5 contains one of the most famous motifs in musical history and has even been reused in pop songs! Incredibly, Beethoven wrote this symphony when he was beginning to lose his hearing.