New Beethoven biopic follows Ludwig’s life from boy prodigy to troubled genius

‘Louis van Beethoven’: watch trailer for new film exploring Ludwig’s life

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This 3D colourised portrait of Bach is incredibly lifelike

Bach’s face revealed in artist’s extraordinary 3D sculptures

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Beethoven in 250 words.

Beethoven at 250: famous figures share what his music means to them, in 250 words

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To play a wrong note is insignificant. To play without passion is inexcusable!

10 of Beethoven’s most stirring quotes about music

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LSO records ‘A Christmas Singalong’ at LSO St Luke’s

Sing along with one of the world’s best orchestras this Christmas

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Royal Oper House to receive a £21.7m emergency loan

Royal Opera House and Albert Hall among struggling arts venues to receive £165m in emergency loans

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Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis has been reimagined as a beautiful choir piece

Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis has been reimagined as a beautiful choir piece

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This is the world's first piano made entirely from plants

About thyme! This is the world’s first green ‘piano’ made from living plants.

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Beethoven art

10 works of Beethoven that actually changed the world

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Alto line in Christmas

Woman sings painfully funny alto part of Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’

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Classical music’s bright young stars

Classical music’s bright young stars who are shaping the future of the music we love

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Join us for Classic FM’s Big Beethoven Celebration

Join us for Classic FM’s Big Beethoven Celebration, on the 250th anniversary of the composer’s birth

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Hark! The Herald Angels Sing sheet music

What are the lyrics to ‘Hark! The Herald Angels Sing’ and what’s the story?

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Sub edited carol

A newspaper editor tore apart While Shepherds Watched, and wrote a ‘corrected’ version

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Choristers from Bath Abbey Choir perform during The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s Royal Train visit

Choristers from Bath Abbey Choir perform during The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s Royal Train visit

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New app gives access to thousands of digital music scores

Um, this genius sheet music app will listen to your playing and turn pages for you.

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Maggie’s Carols in the Kitchen: sing Christmas carols with Fiona Bruce, Stanley Tucci, Sue Perkins and other stars, from your home

Sing Christmas carols with Fiona Bruce, Stanley Tucci, Sue Perkins and other stars – from your own home!

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