Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the greatest composers who ever lived, was born in December 1770 in Bonn, Germany, to a musical family. His grandfather and father were both singers in the state choir.

The final chapter in the cycle featured Beethoven’s fifth and last concerto, the majestic Emperor. Where Ax really scored in his interpretation of this imposing work was in his finely judged balance ...

Thomas Edison had an encyclopedic memory, and by the early 1920s, he had become increasingly frustrated by the fact that college graduates applying to work for him didn’t have a wealth of knowledge ...

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