Nearly 200 years after Beethoven’s death, scientists have analyzed DNA from his preserved hair, uncovering startling revelations about his health, ancestry, and final days.
On a day in March like today, but in 1827, Ludwig van Beethoven died after a long illness that left him bedridden for several months. A quarter of a century earlier, the musician w ...
On March 27, 1827, the day after Ludwig van Beethoven's death, his associates uncovered a hidden trove of documents in his desk. Among them was the Heiligenstadt Testament, a letter written in 1802 to ...
He returns to the Pacific Symphony May 1-3 for performances at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa.
Onstage two nights ago were Julia Fischer, the German violinist, and Jan Lisiecki, the Canadian pianist—Polish-Canadian ...
From catastrophic fires to mudslides, plane crashes, political upheaval — let’s just say that calamity seemed to be the opening act of 2025. Seeking an antidote to the venom of relentless ...
On top of a stunning virtuosity that makes talk of disability sound absurd, the Japanese pianist's mature musicality and ...
Explore the journey of The Voice Hailey Wright, a talented singer with a rich heritage and a passion for music.
On the red carpet, the “Mulholland Drive” actor and Great Dane looked like they were cut from the same cloth — literally.
At 83, the Argentine-Swiss pianist is at the peak of her powers. But she doesn’t want to talk about it. “I want to hide.” Argerich in Basel, Switzerland.Credit...Mischa Christen for The New ...