One stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness.

New Delhi: Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair holds the key to the puzzle that was his host of ailments, hearing loss, and early death. Nearly 200 years after his death, scientists have identified ...

World Hearing Day raises awareness about hearing loss worldwide and combat common myths about this common problem.

Elevated lead levels such as those detected in Beethoven’s hair “are commonly associated with gastrointestinal and renal ...

Pianos from the time of Beethoven and Mozart form part of a collection here that was lovingly put together by a piano tuner ...

Thanks to recording engineer Robert Zeichner, IPR listeners can hear a 1971 recording of cellist Bernard Greenhouse and ...

Here’s a combination you don’t hear very often: Austin Symphony Orchestra has an upcoming performance called ‘Beethoven and Coldplay.’ Conductor and Composer, Steve Hackman joined to tell ...