“I can only live, either altogether with you or not at all.” Beethoven wrote these words to a woman he addressed only as his “Immortal Beloved” in the summer of 1812. A copy of the letter was found ...

Today is Ludwig Van Beethoven’s birthday. As Wired drolly noted in its super interesting article today: “Had it not been for his untimely death in 1827, the immortal Ludwig van would today have been ...

Ludwig van Beethoven’s famous letters from 1812 left behind a mystery about the identity of the person he addressed as his “Immortal Beloved” that has lasted over two centuries. The mystery of how ...

The Key Chorale season concludes on May 10 with Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy.” Like a thunderbolt, the finale to Beethoven’s immortal Ninth Symphony was unleashed into the world. 200 years later it has ...

Ninth and last of the “immortal” symphonies of Beethoven is the “Choral” Symphony in D Minor. The Western World celebrates its centenary this year. Napoleonic noise was filling the world when ...