Tag: Deafness
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Lead in Beethoven’s Hair Presents New Clues to Thriller of His Deafness
[ad_1] At 7 p.m. on Might 7, 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven, then 53, strode onto the stage of the magnificent Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna to assist conduct the world premiere of his Ninth Symphony, the final he would ever full. That efficiency, whose two hundredth anniversary is on Tuesday, was unforgettable in some ways.…