Japanese-English classical pianist Mitsuko Uchida, conductor Andris Nelsons, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra offered the ...

Beethoven struggled to come to terms with his hearing loss. His disability brought about depression, but this frustration moved him to write more emotional pieces of music.

The notes sound like birds escaping ... he moved to Vienna in Austria, ready to change music forever. BARNEY:Beethoven was a wild, angry musical storm rushing through the city.

Discovering Music. Beethoven: Symphony No. 8. Audio, 20 minutesDiscovering Music Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 Stephen Johnson explores Beethoven's most playful symphony, the Eighth. Discovering Music.

And then the recorded notes of an orchestra playing Beethoven ... Schiller embedded in his poem, and Beethoven set to music, one line that stands apart from the rest. All those who cannot ...