{"id":932,"date":"2023-03-22T07:40:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T14:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beethovenscholar.com\/?page_id=932"},"modified":"2023-04-26T11:20:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T18:20:59","slug":"in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beethovenscholar.com\/index.php\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Beethoven Scholars in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>April 18, 2023: <\/strong>The Beethoven genome paper that was published in March generated an astonishing amount of publicity in the media. Cambridge University tallied over 2,000 media stories in the first 24 hours. Many of the print articles contained material from interviews with researchers involved in the project but also outside experts who were queried about the project. Here are a few of the stories. Unfortunately, many are behind &#8220;pay walls.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"font-size:24px\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/03\/22\/health\/beethoven-death-dna-hair.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DNA From Beethoven\u2019s Hair Unlocks Medical and Family Secrets<\/a> (New York Times)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/beethoven-dna-hair-health-98155ce5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DNA From Beethoven\u2019s Hair Unlocks Family Secret<\/a> (Wall Street Journal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lIaj43-FR4I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beethoven&#8217;s Hair: Unlocking Ludwig&#8217;s DNA<\/a> (Cambridge University)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/beethoven-death-causes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How Did Beethoven Die?<\/a> (History.com)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smart-news\/dna-from-beethovens-hair-reveals-clues-about-his-death-180981870\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DNA From Beethoven\u2019s Hair Reveals Clues About His Death<\/a> (Smithsonian Magazine)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2023\/03\/22\/1165308267\/scientists-sequence-beethovens-genome-for-clues-into-his-painful-past\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scientists sequence Beethoven&#8217;s genome for clues into his painful past<\/a> (NPR)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpg.de\/20022296\/0320-evan-beethoven-s-genome-150495-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beethoven\u2019s genome<\/a> (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/datebook.sfchronicle.com\/classical\/beethoven-genetic-study-17859237\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New study of Beethoven\u2019s genome was launched from San Jose<\/a> (San Francisco Chronicle)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>March 22, 2023:<\/strong> For many years the Beethoven-Haus in Bonn has published important volumes of new research in a series titled <em>Bonner Beethoven-Studien<\/em>. The latest volume, no. 13, recently appeared in 2022. The articles in <em>Bonner Beethoven-Studien<\/em> are published in the original languages of the authors in most cases. This issue contains eight important articles in English by Theodore Albrecht, Luigi Bellafatto, Erica Buurman, Timothy Gibbons, Lewis Lockwood, Megan Ross, Rita Steblin (posthumous publication), and John Wilson on a wide range of fascinating topics. The volume is available through the shop of the Beethoven-Haus for 42 euros plus shipping:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beethoven.de\/en\/shop\/beethoven-studies\/bonner-beethoven-studien-13\">https:\/\/www.beethoven.de\/en\/shop\/beethoven-studies\/bonner-beethoven-studien-13<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:24px\">Future volumes will appear as in an open access online journal, which will greatly facilitate the dissemination of the work of these scholars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ulrich Konrad zum 65 Geburtstag<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vorwort<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Claudio Albrecht, Omid Kokabi, und Stefan Weinzierl: \u201cDer Jahnsche Saal in der Wiener Himmelpfortgasse. Rekunstruktion Einer Konzertst\u00e4tte der Mozart- und Beethovenzeit\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Theodore Albrecht: \u201cHyperbole and High Drama. The Chronology and First Performance of Beethoven\u2019s Oratorio <em>Christus am \u00d6lberge,<\/em> Op. 85\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Luigi Bellofatto: \u201cAlexander Wheelock Thayer and the Beethoven-Haus Bonn. A Contribution to Thayer\u2019s 200th Birthday, 2017\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Erica Buurman: \u201cBeethoven\u2019s Waltzes in Contemporary British Keyboard Publications\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anna-Katharina D\u00e4mgen und Maria R\u00f6\u00dfner-Richarz: \u201c\u2019Lieber Herr Baurat!\u2019 Vier Briefe Heinrich Hasselbachs an Theodor Wildeman vom Februar\/M\u00e4rz 1945\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Timothy Gibbons: \u201cA Puzzling <em>Presto.<\/em> The Content and History of Beethoven\u2019s Sketches for WoO 52\u201d [Bagatelle in C Minor, 1795\/98]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Martella Guti\u00e9rrez-Denhoff: \u201cAnnotationen zu einem Notationsblatt\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hans-Joachim Hinrichsen: \u201cBeethovens <em>Hammerklaviersonate<\/em> und die Idee der \u00e4sthetischen Grenz\u00fcberschreitung\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arnold Jacobshagen. \u201cBeethoven und Rossini: eine musikalische Phantomdebatte\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lewis Lockwood: \u201cExpression and Structure in Beethoven\u2019s <em>An die ferne Geliebte\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Megan Ross: \u201cThe Late Quartets and Wagner\u2019s 1870 Beethoven Essay Revisited\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marioa R\u00f6\u00dfner-Richarz: \u201cNeuerwerbung: Briefe an den Schweizer Sammler Samuel Geiser\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D\u00f6rte Schmidt: \u201cPaiks Beethoven\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rita Steblin: \u201cBeethoven\u2019s Relationship with Marie Bigot: A New Interpretation\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Christiane Tewinkel: \u201cEin V\u00f6gelchen, eine Grande Sonate: Die Seinfeld Episode. The Pez Dispenser (1992)\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John Wilson: \u201cMusic Papers in Electoral Bonn, 1770-1794. Some New Findings from the Bonn Manuscripts in Modena, and Their Implications for the Dating of Beethoven\u2019s Early Compositions\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Christine Siegert unter Mitwirkung von Susanne Cox, Jens Dufner, Yuval Dvoran, Friederike Grigat, Beate Angelika Kraus, Julia Ronge, Maria R\u00f6\u00dfner-Richarz und Jana Seifert: Mitteilungen aus dem Beethoven-Archiv<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 18, 2023: The Beethoven genome paper that was published in March generated an astonishing amount of publicity in the media. 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