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Ludwig van Beethoven

Bio: Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer. As a crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers

Born: Sun, Dec 16 1770

Birthplace: Bonn, Electorate of Cologne, Holy Roman Empire [now Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany]

Death: Mon, Mar 26 1827

Ludwig van Beethoven is 56 years old

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The Metropolitan Opera: Fidelio

Ludwig van Beethoven will be

56 in The Metropolitan Opera: Fidelio

as 'Writer'.

Sat, Mar 15 2025

The Tell-Tale Heart

Ludwig van Beethoven will be

56 in The Tell-Tale Heart

as 'Songs'.

Tue, Dec 31 2024

The Loneliest City on South America

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The Loneliest City on South America

as 'Compositor, Songs'.

Thu, Jun 20 2024

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 - Leipzig, Paris, Mailand, Wien

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 - Leipzig, Paris, Mailand, Wien

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Tue, May 07 2024

Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity

as 'Music'.

Sun, Apr 28 2024

Delírio Primaveril

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Delírio Primaveril

as 'Music'.

Wed, Dec 13 2023

Sound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Sound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest

as 'Music'.

Fri, Aug 04 2023

The Janitor

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The Janitor

as 'Music Producer'.

Thu, Apr 20 2023

Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex

as 'Music'.

Wed, Mar 22 2023

Delirium

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Delirium

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Wed, Mar 08 2023

Torment of a Saint

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Torment of a Saint

as 'Music'.

Tue, Dec 27 2022

Symphony No. 5

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Symphony No. 5

as 'Music'.

Sat, Jun 04 2022

Currentzis conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Currentzis conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Thu, Feb 24 2022

Beethoven: Fidelio

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven: Fidelio

as 'Music'.

Fri, Jan 28 2022

Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos

as 'Music'.

Thu, Nov 04 2021

Just Like Another Day

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Just Like Another Day

as 'Music'.

Fri, Sep 10 2021

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven: Symphony No. 7

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Sun, Jun 06 2021

Systam

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Systam

as 'Music'.

Fri, Apr 30 2021

RCO: Pappano conducts Beethoven & Schumann

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in RCO: Pappano conducts Beethoven & Schumann

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Fri, Jan 01 2021

Louis van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Louis van Beethoven

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Tue, Oct 27 2020

One

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in One

as 'Music'.

Thu, Oct 22 2020

Just Before I Leave

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Just Before I Leave

as 'Music'.

Sun, Jun 07 2020

An Afternoon at the Cinematheque

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in An Afternoon at the Cinematheque

as 'Music'.

Sat, Apr 25 2020

New Year’s Concert 2020

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in New Year’s Concert 2020

as 'Songs'.

Wed, Jan 01 2020

Chromophobia

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Chromophobia

as 'Music'.

Fri, Nov 01 2019

VICTORIA XXI

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in VICTORIA XXI

as 'Music'.

Tue, Sep 03 2019

Belmonte

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Belmonte

as 'Music'.

Thu, Mar 21 2019

Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5 - Uchida, Rattle

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5 - Uchida, Rattle

as 'Music'.

Fri, Dec 07 2018

Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 3

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 3

as 'Music'.

Fri, Feb 26 2016

Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 2

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 2

as 'Music'.

Fri, Jan 29 2016

The Simpsons couch gag [YOU'RE NEXT]

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The Simpsons couch gag [YOU'RE NEXT]

as 'Music'.

Thu, Dec 17 2015

Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 1

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 1

as 'Music'.

Fri, Nov 27 2015

Bad Times At Conformity High

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Bad Times At Conformity High

as 'Music'.

Tue, Sep 01 2015

Beethoven: Fidelio - Salzburg Festival

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven: Fidelio - Salzburg Festival

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Sat, Aug 15 2015

Beethoven Violin Concerto

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven Violin Concerto

as 'Music'.

Wed, Jul 15 2015

Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Thu, Sep 18 2014

Leaving

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Leaving

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Thu, May 08 2014

Beethovenova 9. symfonie – Koncert pro EU

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethovenova 9. symfonie – Koncert pro EU

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Thu, May 01 2014

Ode to Joy

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Ode to Joy

as 'Music'.

Fri, Mar 29 2013

The Addams Family XXX

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The Addams Family XXX

as 'Music'.

Mon, Oct 03 2011

The King's Speech

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The King's Speech

as 'Additional Music'.

Fri, Nov 26 2010

The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer

as 'Music'.

Tue, Jun 08 2010

Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7; Coriolan Overture

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7; Coriolan Overture

as 'Compositor'.

Sun, Jun 06 2010

Eroica - Director's Cut

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Eroica - Director's Cut

as 'Music'.

Mon, Jun 15 2009

Knowing

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Knowing

as 'Additional Music'.

Thu, Mar 19 2009

Orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Orchestra

as 'Music'.

Tue, Oct 28 2008

Karajan - Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies DVD

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Karajan - Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies DVD

as 'Author'.

Mon, May 05 2008

Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Fri, Mar 28 2008

Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 1-4

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 1-4

as 'Compositor'.

Mon, Mar 17 2008

Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 5-8

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 5-8

as 'Compositor'.

Mon, Mar 17 2008

Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no. 9

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no. 9

as 'Compositor'.

Mon, Mar 17 2008

Pierre Fournier: Classic Archive

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Pierre Fournier: Classic Archive

as 'Compositor'.

Sun, Jan 13 2008

Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008

as 'Music'.

Tue, Jan 01 2008

Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5

as 'Compositor'.

Tue, Jan 09 2007

Ed's Eaten Elevenses

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Ed's Eaten Elevenses

as 'Additional Soundtrack'.

Thu, Oct 12 2006

Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica

as 'Music'.

Sun, Jan 01 2006

Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 1, 2 & 3

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 1, 2 & 3

as 'Compositor'.

Tue, Dec 06 2005

Dérives

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Dérives

as 'Music'.

Sat, Jan 01 2005

Three Leaders

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Three Leaders

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Fri, Jul 23 2004

Listening

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Listening

as 'Songs'.

Fri, Oct 03 2003

Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Mon, Jun 10 2002

The Cupboard

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The Cupboard

as 'Music'.

Thu, May 03 2001

Fantasia 2000

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Fantasia 2000

as 'Music'.

Sat, Jan 01 2000

Symphony No. 5

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Symphony No. 5

as 'Music'.

Fri, Dec 17 1999

Star Trek: Insurrection

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Star Trek: Insurrection

as 'Additional Soundtrack'.

Fri, Dec 11 1998

Christmas

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Christmas

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Wed, Jan 01 1997

Christophe Coin, le musicien

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Christophe Coin, le musicien

as 'Music'.

Sat, Apr 15 1995

Welcome Home

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Welcome Home

as 'Music'.

Fri, Feb 10 1995

Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War

as 'Music'.

Sat, Dec 18 1993

Bethune: The Making of a Hero

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Bethune: The Making of a Hero

as 'Thanks'.

Fri, Sep 17 1993

Dla Elizy Bagatela a-moll WoO 59

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Dla Elizy Bagatela a-moll WoO 59

as 'Music'.

Tue, Jul 14 1992

By the Lunar Path

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in By the Lunar Path

as 'Music'.

Fri, Apr 12 1991

Das Mauerkonzert

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Das Mauerkonzert

as 'Compositor'.

Sun, Nov 12 1989

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 5, op. 73

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 5, op. 73

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Sat, Apr 01 1989

King Lear

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in King Lear

as 'Music'.

Tue, Sep 15 1987

Erinnerung - ein Film mit Oskar Kokoschka

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Erinnerung - ein Film mit Oskar Kokoschka

as 'Music'.

Fri, Jun 27 1986

Samuel

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Samuel

as 'Music'.

Sun, Jan 01 1984

The Nightingale

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The Nightingale

as 'Music'.

Thu, Dec 31 1981

The Conductor

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The Conductor

as 'Music'.

Wed, Feb 27 1980

Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven Symphony No. 9

as 'Compositor'.

Sat, Dec 31 1977

The Lorry

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The Lorry

as 'Music'.

Fri, May 27 1977

Poslední zkouška

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Poslední zkouška

as 'Music'.

Thu, Apr 21 1977

Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben

as 'Music'.

Thu, Oct 14 1976

To Die... To Sleep... Perchance to Dream

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in To Die... To Sleep... Perchance to Dream

as 'Music'.

Tue, Aug 24 1976

Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5

as 'Compositor'.

Mon, Apr 01 1974

Eroica

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Eroica

as 'Music'.

Wed, Jun 14 1972

L. van Beethoven Symfonie d moll

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in L. van Beethoven Symfonie d moll

as 'Original Music Composer, Creator'.

Sat, Jan 01 1972

Space and Light

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Space and Light

as 'Music'.

Sat, Jan 01 1972

Beethoven - Symphony No. 7

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven - Symphony No. 7

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Fri, Jan 01 1971

Rött vin i gröna glas

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Rött vin i gröna glas

as 'Music'.

Sun, Jul 26 1970

Beethoven: Fidelio

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Beethoven: Fidelio

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Wed, Jun 17 1970

Sorrows

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Sorrows

as 'Music'.

Wed, Dec 31 1969

Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur opus 55 (Eroica) von Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur opus 55 (Eroica) von Ludwig van Beethoven

as 'Sound'.

Sun, Jan 01 1967

Lola

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Lola

as 'Additional Soundtrack'.

Fri, Mar 03 1961

All the Boys Are Called Patrick

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in All the Boys Are Called Patrick

as 'Music'.

Wed, May 06 1959

Fidelio

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Fidelio

as 'Music'.

Thu, Jun 21 1956

Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 9: Beethoven: Symphony No. 5/Respighi: The Pines of Rome

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 9: Beethoven: Symphony No. 5/Respighi: The Pines of Rome

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Sat, Mar 22 1952

Eroica

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Eroica

as 'Music'.

Sun, Jul 31 1949

Dance of Fire

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Dance of Fire

as 'Songs'.

Wed, Jun 08 1949

Romance sin palabras

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Romance sin palabras

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Fri, Sep 17 1948

Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 2: Beethoven Symphony No. 9

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 2: Beethoven Symphony No. 9

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Sat, Apr 03 1948

Apasionadamente

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Apasionadamente

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Fri, May 19 1944

Sant'Elena, piccola isola

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Sant'Elena, piccola isola

as 'Music'.

Sat, Jun 26 1943

Claro de luna

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Claro de luna

as 'Original Music Composer'.

Fri, Oct 23 1942

Fantasia

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Fantasia

as 'Music'.

Wed, Nov 13 1940

The White Disease

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in The White Disease

as 'Music'.

Tue, Dec 21 1937

Häxan

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Häxan

as 'Music'.

Mon, Sep 18 1922

In Solitude

Ludwig van Beethoven will be

56+ in In Solitude

as 'Sound'.

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Hudební perličky Pavla Šporcla

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Hudební perličky Pavla Šporcla

as 'Original Music Composer'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 04 2017

This is Opera

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in This is Opera

as 'Original Music Composer'.

First Air Date
Sun, Mar 08 2015

Neon Genesis Evangelion

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in Neon Genesis Evangelion

as 'Music'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 1995

HBO First Look

Ludwig van Beethoven would have been no older than

56 in HBO First Look

as 'Original Music Composer'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jun 12 1992