On March 27, 1827, the day after Ludwig van Beethoven's death, his associates uncovered a hidden trove of documents in his ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - A new DNA analysis on a preserved lock of Ludwig van Beethoven's hair has revealed new information and one unexpected secret about one of history's greatest musicians. A new study ...

A study published in 2023 highlights significant discoveries that were only made possible through DNA analysis of Beethoven’s hair.

Scientists sequenced Beethoven's genome, uncovering health risks and family mysteries through genetic analysis.

Starting at the end, Georgia and Henry look at the report of Beethoven's post-mortem, carried out by Dr. Johannes Wagner in Vienna on the day after Beethoven died, 27th March, 1827. It makes grim ...

Beethoven’s renown in his own day was not just as a composer but also as an improvising pianist. He wrote in a letter in July ...

This Companion, first published in 2000, provides a comprehensive view of Beethoven and his work. The first part of the book presents the composer as a private individual, as a professional, and at ...

The Danish composer shared the bill with his hero Beethoven Wednesday night as Paavo Järvi led the New York Philharmonic in ...