It is, however, the birthday anniversary of a personal hero, of the man I consider to be the greatest in the history of music. Ludwig van Beethoven was born more than two centuries ago ...

On Wednesday, Ludwig van Beethoven’s birthday will be celebrated for the 250th time. I assume his abusive, alcoholic father wasn’t too plastered to have had baby Beethoven parties, and the ...

Get out the candles. It’s Beethoven’s 250th birthday, so we’ll need a really big cake to celebrate the life of the great classical music composer. Ludwig van Beethoven (pronounced LOOD-wig ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Explore the music, life and times of the composer who changed culture. No composer left a mark on music quite like Ludwig van Beethoven.

Even centuries later, there remains one big mystery about Ludwig van Beethoven’s life: When is his birthday? Though his last words were well recorded when he died on Mar. 26, 1827, the other end ...

Last year the pandemic complicated plans to celebrate Beethoven's 250th birthday. But ... Born in 1770 in the German city of Bonn, Ludwig van Beethoven was by age ten considered the next Mozart.

(CN) - Concerts and celebrations around the world Wednesday will honor Ludwig van Beethoven on his 245th birthday. Beethoven wrote in a letter: "Only art and science raise mankind to the level of the ...

While the exact date of Ludwig van Beethoven's birth in December of 1770 is debated by scholars, what is inarguable was his musical genius. We'll hear the Kansas City Symphony perform his ...

Ludwig Van Beethoven, the world's best-known composer ... However you make yours, I wish you many happy returns. Happy birthday, Beethoven. Jim Goodwin is president and chief executive officer ...