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 ...

The Beethoven House in the western German city of Bonn has purchased an important original manuscript by composer Ludwig van ...

Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies. A symphony is a long piece for orchestra usually split into four sections known as movements. His Symphony ...

This is the anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth. Beethoven is renowned as a great composer. Many people across the world know his name, that he wrote his best music after he became ...

Sandeep Bhagwati and Patrick Hahn dedicated their listening session to works such as Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony and Félicien David’s “Le desert” and the intercultural relations within music ...

Beethoven Blues, debuts atop the list dated Nov. 30. It's the first in a planned series of solo piano albums, and on this release, Batiste interprets familiar works by composer Ludwig van Beethoven.