Join us in celebrating Ludwig van Beethoven's 250th birthday with a Beethoven Birthday Bash! On Dec. 16, we're playing Beethoven works all day long. Listen on-air or online, and follow our Twitter account to hear personal accounts from our hosts about what Beethoven's music means to them.
LISTEN — All day: Dec. 16
Can't get enough Beethoven in your life? Check out our other Beethoven-centric content for year-round enjoyment:
• 5 things you might have in common with Beethoven
• On Beethoven's Birthday, The Three Periods
• Classical Poetry: Read poems inspired by Beethoven's 'Scene by the Brook'
• Brooklyn Rider's Nicholas Cords on Beethoven, gratitude and the power of creativity
• Beethoven in 'Fantasia': Awesome, or awkward?
• Beethoven's Disco Hit
• A Celebration of Beethoven
Public Radio Custom Travel
Join us for wonderful trips to Europe, planned for late 2021 and 2022, where Beethoven will be featured and feted. New reservations can be made now risk-free. Find out more.
Classical Kids Music Lessons
Classical Kids Corner
Episode 31 - The Genius of Beethoven
New Classical Tracks
• Midori takes a COVID detour with Beethoven's Violin Concerto
• Pianist Stephen Hough brings Beethoven's piano concertos into the 21st century
YourClassical's Favorites Stream
Listen to Beethoven works 24/7 on YourClassical's Favorites Stream through Dec. 31.