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

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 wrote a will in ...

In 1827, after months of illness, Beethoven passed away at age 56. At the time, there was no clear diagnosis for the root cause of his health issues. His personal physician, Dr. Johann Adam Schmidt, ...

In 1827, after months of illness, Beethoven passed away at age 56. At the time, there was no clear diagnosis for the root cause of his health issues. His personal physician, Dr. Johann Adam ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook When the star singer Asmik Grigorian dropped out of the orchestra’s performance at Carnegie Hall, Beethoven’s Fifth and ...

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's May concert calendar includes a performance honoring Founding Artistic Director ...

This little-known condition, known as ski sickness, is akin to motion sickness and seasickness. Here’s what we know. At the start of this year’s ski season, the weather conditions were poor.

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Can you believe we’ve been friends for 20 years?' A chance encounter brought Steve Lopez and Nathaniel Ayers together — and to Disney Hall, the Hollywood Bowl and the White House.

The doubters after the premiere conceded that it might easily become a landmark in the history of choral music, and so it has. Where Tippett has the enslaved and the oppressed stealing away to Jesus, ...