'All people become brothers.' Beethoven’s epic final symphony, a vision for music and for humanity. Beethoven, by this time almost entirely deaf, conducted the premiere performance of his Choral ...

Even as he struggled with the onset of deafness, Beethoven took the piano sonata into new realms of expressive power and beauty. Beethoven composed his Moonlight Sonata in 1801, the same year that — A ...

Winner of a 2022 International Classical Music Award, the DW film "A World Without Beethoven?" explores the composer's influences on pop culture. How different would music history have been if Ludwig ...