Beethoven /tags/beethoven Beethoven en-US Copyright Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT Beethoven was a classical and romantic composer, but his body was full of heavy metal /npr-news/2024-06-27/beethoven-was-a-classical-and-romantic-composer-but-his-body-was-full-of-heavy-metal Virtuosic pianist and composer Beethoven suffered from several debilitating ailments. A new study suggests lead poisoning may be at least partly to blame. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT /npr-news/2024-06-27/beethoven-was-a-classical-and-romantic-composer-but-his-body-was-full-of-heavy-metal Ari Daniel Scientists sequence Beethoven's genome for clues into his painful past /npr-news/2023-03-22/scientists-sequence-beethovens-genome-for-clues-into-his-painful-past Scientists have sequenced the genome of Ludwig van Beethoven from two-century-old locks of hair, and found clues about the ailments that plagued him in life. Wed, 22 Mar 2023 17:48:00 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-22/scientists-sequence-beethovens-genome-for-clues-into-his-painful-past Ari Daniel Gil Shaham Records Beethoven And Brahms With The Knights /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2021-03-12/gil-shaham-records-beethoven-and-brahms-with-the-knights “These pieces have some kind of sibling connection. They are born of the same muse.”That’s what noted violinist Gil Shaham said recently about the violin… Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:09:36 GMT /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2021-03-12/gil-shaham-records-beethoven-and-brahms-with-the-knights Jennifer Hambrick Playlist: BBQ With Bach, Beethoven & Brahms /show/classical-music-with-kent-teeters/2019-07-03/playlist-bbq-with-bach-beethoven-brahms Planning on a summer backyard barbecue? Why not grill those burgers and brats to the sounds of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms?Afternoon Host Kent Teeters has… Wed, 03 Jul 2019 16:02:52 GMT /show/classical-music-with-kent-teeters/2019-07-03/playlist-bbq-with-bach-beethoven-brahms Kent Teeters Playlist: ǿ޴ý Staffers Share Their Fave Pieces of Classical Music /show/classical-101-by-request/2018-09-26/playlist-wosu-staffers-share-their-fave-pieces-of-classical-music Home to Classical 101, ǿ޴ý also encompasses 89.7 NPR News, ǿ޴ý TV, ǿ޴ý Classroom and more.We thought it would be fun to ask our ǿ޴ý… Wed, 26 Sep 2018 11:45:00 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2018-09-26/playlist-wosu-staffers-share-their-fave-pieces-of-classical-music Cheryl Dring Book Review: 'Beethoven's Tenth' by Richard Kluger /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2018-09-18/book-review-beethovens-tenth-by-richard-kluger Beethoven changed the course of music with his mighty nine symphonies. What would happen to music — and to the world — if the manuscript of a 10th… Tue, 18 Sep 2018 11:45:00 GMT /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2018-09-18/book-review-beethovens-tenth-by-richard-kluger Jennifer Hambrick Leonard Bernstein Marked The Fall Of The Berlin Wall With 'Ode To Freedom' /show/classical-music-with-cheryl-dring/2018-08-16/leonard-bernstein-marked-the-fall-of-the-berlin-wall-with-ode-to-freedom For East Germans, the Berlin Wall wasn't just a vast, 96-mile structure — it represented what they called "the wall in the head," a looming feeling of no… Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:47:55 GMT /show/classical-music-with-cheryl-dring/2018-08-16/leonard-bernstein-marked-the-fall-of-the-berlin-wall-with-ode-to-freedom Cheryl Dring How Beethoven Went From Virtuoso City Pianist to Country-Hiking Composer /classical-101/2017-11-09/how-beethoven-went-from-virtuoso-city-pianist-to-country-hiking-composer It was quite a profound transition for a young Ludwig van Beethoven to go from being a celebrated virtuoso pianist not long after he arrived in Vienna… Thu, 09 Nov 2017 20:04:27 GMT /classical-101/2017-11-09/how-beethoven-went-from-virtuoso-city-pianist-to-country-hiking-composer 10 Pieces of Music that Can Change Your Life for the Better /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2017-11-07/10-pieces-of-music-that-can-change-your-life-for-the-better I know, I know. Another seemingly sensationalistic claim tossed out into cyberspace like so much line at the fishing hole. Sure, winning the lottery can… Tue, 07 Nov 2017 12:15:00 GMT /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2017-11-07/10-pieces-of-music-that-can-change-your-life-for-the-better Jennifer Hambrick 10 Pieces of Music That Can Change Your Life: Awe. Some. /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2017-08-15/10-pieces-of-music-that-can-change-your-life-awe-some Beethoven’s Fifth SymphonyI can think of no other piece of classical music that towers in the collective soul as mightily as does Beethoven’s Fifth… Tue, 15 Aug 2017 13:51:27 GMT /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2017-08-15/10-pieces-of-music-that-can-change-your-life-awe-some Jennifer Hambrick