In the ancient theater of Delphi, against the backdrop of the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, musicAeterna, conducted by Teodor Currentzis, performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s 7th Symphony ...

Ludwig van Beethoven was a well-known composer ... quietly straight away - it adds to the drama. The symphony opens with a series of dominant seventh chords, which gradually move towards the ...

Fired by ambitions to turn his gifted son into a second Mozart, Johann van Beethoven would keep him slaving at the piano all night, raining blows on him when he made a mistake. Young Ludwig was an ...