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In 2007 a forensic investigation into a lock of what was believed to be Beethoven's hair suggested lead poisoning could have hastened his death, if not have been ultimately responsible for the ...

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(Anthi Tiliakou via AP) Nearly 200 years after Ludwig van Beethoven's death, researchers pulled DNA from strands of his hair, searching for clues about the health problems and hearing loss that ...

If a Beethoven symphony sounds comfortable ... The scherzo may have been even a hair faster than the metronome marking, demanding serious agility from cellos and basses (although they would ...