TROY, N.Y. — The feeling most of us have when leaving a concert featuring the work of a musical giant like Beethoven is awe for the genius of the composer. This weekend the Albany Symphony Orchestra ...

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Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Beethoven, it's one of those names that make music lovers sigh in ...

Beethoven was stone deaf and in poor health when his last and greatest symphony, the Ninth (“Choral”) with its “Ode to Joy” finale, was premiered in May 1824. Although several eyewitness accounts of ...

Richard Kogan, an award-winning psychiatrist and pianist, sees Beethoven as more than just the mad genius he’s often portrayed as. The composer also has “an extraordinary story of recovery from trauma ...

Tim Page, a former Pulitzer Prize-winning classical music critic for The Washington Post, is Professor of Journalism and Music at the University of Southern California and the author or editor of more ...

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