LEWIS LOCKWOOD IS a research professor at Harvard University who has spent most of his working life thinking about Beethoven and, in particular, his music for the cello. A stream of scholarly ...

Beethoven’s lifework includes nine majestic symphonies, five piano concertos, numerous chamber music pieces, sonatas, and individual violin and piano pieces. His genius stands out among history’s ...

Such insights provide a clearer picture of his life and health while raising new questions about his family history. Previous analyses had suggested lead poisoning as a factor in Beethoven’s ...

Ludwig van Beethoven may have gone deaf from lead poisoning caused by a penchant for fish and wine, Harvard scientists suggest. The composer was beset by health issues throughout his life ...

Beethoven's Hair traces the unlikely journey of a lock of hair cut from Beethoven's corpse and unravels the mystery of his tortured life and death. The film begins in modern times, when a pair of ...

Tickets: $24-$83; online at foxtheaterspokane.org As artificial intelligence continues to improve and creep into day-to-day life ... the test as they play Beethoven’s Symphony No. 10 in full.