Tag: Beethoven
Why Beethoven wasn’t the original punk rocker of classical music
Comparing Beethoven to punk rockers is based on the composer’s attitude to tradition, but is it an accurate categorization? (Shutterstock)
Last summer, the meme...
Sunday essay: Beethoven – an icon at risk of overexposure?
Happy birthday Beethoven, 250 this year. Here, artist
Ottmar Hoerl’s sculptural tribute in Bonn, Germany.Shutterstock
In a series marking the 250th year of his...