Jan 1, 2021
He’s one of the most beloved composers of all time. This
month, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van
Beethoven’s birth. Author and New York Times music writer Patricia
Morrisroe has written extensively about Beethoven, who is also the
focus of her debut novel "The Woman in the Moonlight." She’ll join
us to provide new insights into his life and music. Plus, we'll
hear from the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra’s Alex Prior, and the
Calgary Philharmonic’s Jennifer MacDonald. You'll also hear the
story of an Edmonton’s family’s connection to one of the greatest
composers of all time. This episode features public domain
recordings provided by musopen.org.