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The indictment of former Alexandria resident Barry Morphew in connection with the 2020 death of his wife indicates Suzanne ...
The capital of West Germany from 1949 until 1990, when Germany was divided in two, things to do in Bonn include discovering ...
Perhaps one of the most renowned musical interpretations of a fairytale is Igor Stravinsky’s ballet The Firebird. Premiered ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz emphatically rejected a report in the left-leaning Israeli daily Haaretz on Friday, which claimed Israeli soldiers were ...
Prosecutors in the western Mexican state of Jalisco said Friday that investigators have found at least 34 bodies in a mass grave discovered earlier this year.
Allegro This Sonata represents one of the few cases in which the popular title came from the composer himself - its full name is 'Grande sonate pathétique' (pathetic in the sense of 'suffering', ...
Russian pianist Mikhail Pletnev played Beethoven and Grieg in contrasting styles, showing his mastery of restraint and the dramatic Reading Time:3 minutes Why you can trust SCMP Christopher Halls ...
Inspirational percussionist who listens with her feetOFF THE WALL PRIOR to that, when she was just 27, she undertook the grave responsibility of being an Officer of Yon British Empire (OYBE). She ...
It's not often a famous composer helps solve a 200-year-old mystery, but DNA from Beethoven's hair might actually do that.
Scientists shed light on Kaspar Hauser (left), thought to be a lost prince in 19th century Germany, and composer Ludwig van Beethoven, whose ailments may have been in part caused by lead poisoning ...
Scientists explored Beethoven’s ailments, linked remains to a Norse saga, uncovered colonial secrets, peeked inside an alchemy lab and debunked a royal hoax in 2024.