Fired by ambitions to turn his gifted son into a second Mozart, Johann van Beethoven would keep him slaving at the piano all night, raining blows on him when he made a mistake. Young Ludwig was an ...

On March 27, 1827, the day after Ludwig van Beethoven's death, his associates uncovered a hidden trove of documents in his desk. Among them was the Heiligenstadt Testament, a letter written in 1802 to ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Japanese jazz pianist Makoto Ozone is set to bring his signature improvisational flair to Ludwig van ...

On a day in March like today, but in 1827, Ludwig van Beethoven died after a long illness that left him bedridden for several months. A quarter of a century earlier, the musician w ...

Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist ... age 28 when he began to go deaf and soon he could only hear his works by imagining the sounds in his head, this made him even more ...

Works by two master musicians will be celebrated at Boston College this month with Music Department concerts in tribute to Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven. Portrait of Johann Sebastian ...

Villagers who fancy going Deutsch will be treated to An Afternoon with Beethoven from 2.30pm this Sunday, March 30. Alex ...

One of the world’s most influential composers, Ludwig van Beethoven changed the course of Western music. Despite losing his hearing, he created some of history’s most celebrated works ...