“Anything goes,” John Cage liked to say, “but that doesn’t mean you can do anything you want.” Or does it? The White House’s position on the matter has become a national debate. Silicon Valley seems ...

2020 marks 250 years since the birth of Ludwig Van Beethoven and CPR Classical celebrates! Ludwig van Beethoven’s influence has permeated cultural consciousness through three intrinsically linked ...

A portrait of Beethoven by Joseph Willibrord Mähler, a friend of the composer, painted during 1804-1805. Composer Ludwig van Beethoven was born in 1770, and so it's little surprise that 250 years ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) is celebrating Beethoven’s 250th birthday in 2020. ISO has partnered with UIndy’s Department of Art & Design to kick off the Beethoven ...

The BBC today unveiled further programming as part of a year-long pan-BBC season, Beethoven Unleashed, to mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of one of the world’s most-loved composers. New ...

The classical music industry had planned to go all out commemorating Beethoven’s 250th anniversary this year, culminating in his birthday this week. As it happens, the precise date of his birth is ...

Your Vox Membership goes further this holiday season. When you buy an annual membership, we’ll give one to someone who can’t afford access. It’s a simple way for you to support Vox’s journalism and ...

12/09/20 UPDATE: While we're no longer collecting Beethoven stories for air, we're always happy to hear from you. NPR’s Susan Stamberg has been a public radio “celebrity” for close to 50 years. She co ...

“He has … the power to make you feel at the finish: Something is right in the world.” That’s Leonard Bernstein on Beethoven during a segment of CBS’ 1950s ...

Saratoga Shakespeare Company tomorrow night will premiere the audio performance of Testament, a portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven in a moment of crisis: grappling with the loss of his hearing, and ...

Nestled in the middle of all of it was Yunchan Lim, the mop-haired 21-year-old who made history three years ago as the Van ...