Expanding that segment into a four-part mini-series, 'The 5th' will unpack the layered sounds and unexpected histories in the most popular symphony of all time: Beethoven's 5th." Hang out with me ...

Conductor John Eliot Gardiner and author Matthew Guerrieri explain the incredible resonances, past and present, behind one of the most famous phrases in music: the start to Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

Once you hit play on the doodle, a short video plays, after which you are tasked with piecing together four of Beethoven’s most famous works, including the Fifth Symphony and Für Elise.

We dive into the history and mystery surrounding Beethoven's most famous piece. Für Elise has become one of the most widely recognizable classical pieces in the world.

Despite Beethoven’s immense popularity, some of his best compositions remain neglected. Discover Beethoven's lesser known musical gems. Ask anyone to name their all-time Beethoven Top 10 and his ...

One of Beethoven’s most famous piano sonatas features in Billy Joel’s 80s hit, ... Joel actually credits Beethoven on the album as one of the song's writers – the album sleeve reads 'L. v. Beethoven'.

Conductor Steve Hackman tells why "Crazy in Love" and "Cowboy Carter" fit perfectly with Beethoven's Symphony 7. See the Phoenix Symphony performance.

The last movement of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony gave us ‘Ode to Joy’, one of the most famous tunes of all time. But the composer initially thought he’d made a grave mistake with it.

The striking rhythms found in some of Beethoven's most famous works may have been inspired by his own heartbeat, says a team of researchers from the University of Michigan and University of ...

The striking rhythms found in some of Beethoven's most famous works may have been inspired by his own heartbeat, says a team of researchers from the University of Michigan and University of ...