In this short film Howard Goodall offers a profile of Beethoven and his development from classical composer to romanticism. Includes extracts from Jan Dussek's Piano Sonata Opus 35, Beethoven’s ...

the comparison of Beethoven's genetic profile with those of approximately 15,000 living individuals revealed that the composer's genetic predisposition for musicality was surprisingly average.

One famous composer the world always seems to need more of is Beethoven. He is talked about in the realm of legends such as Johann Sebastian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. However, questions ...

About the music and performer Use the right hand navigation to read a profile of Artur Pizarro and listen to an interview in which he talks about the concert cycle and discusses Beethoven's work.