Palestinian refugee pianist given Beethoven Prize

There is no reliable record of Beethoven's birth-date. His birthday is usually celebrated on December 17, the date of his Catholic baptism (which survives in the parish records). Most scholars believe the composer was born on either December 15 or

Given Beethoven's forever-beguiling biography, as an artistic genius who endured a profoundly pained life, it seems especially apt how Google is saluting the composer for the ages upon the 245th anniversary of his birth. To celebrate Ludwig, Google on 

There is no reliable record of Beethoven's birth-date. His birthday is usually celebrated on December 17, the date of his Catholic baptism (which survives in the parish records). Most scholars believe the composer was born on either December 15 or

Ludwig Van Beethoven, the world's best-known composer, whose Fifth Symphony is the most recognized work of classical music in history, would have been 245 years old today. For someone whose world revolved around the creative force of beautiful 

Ludwig Van Beethoven, the world's best-known composer, whose Fifth Symphony is the most recognized work of classical music in history, would have been 245 years old today. For someone whose world revolved around the creative force of beautiful