EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 1 MIN
Beethoven: The Bridge Between Two Worlds
from The Classical Music Minute · host Steven Hobé, Composer & Host
Send us Fan MailDescriptionBeethoven: The Bridge Between Two Worlds in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop!Fun FactBy the time Beethoven premiered his Ninth Symphony, he was completely deaf. Unable to hear the applause, he had to be turned around onstage to see the audience cheering. It was a powerful moment—one that perfectly captured his role as a composer who transcended personal limitation and musical tradition alike.About Steven, HostSteven is a Canadian composer & actor living in Toronto. Through his music, he creates a range of works, with an emphasis on the short-form genre—his muse being to offer the listener both the darker and more satiric shades of human existence. If you're interested, please check out his music website for more. Member of the Canadian League Of Composers.Love classical music? There's more to discover.If you enjoyed this episode, you can read the companion article and subscribe on Substack at The Classical Music Minute. And for a brand-new narrated classical music story every day, download the Classical Minute app for iPhone.Until next time, I'm Steven Hobé. Thanks for listening to The Classical Music Minute.
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Send us Fan Mail Description Beethoven: The Bridge Between Two Worlds in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop! Fun Fact By the time Beethoven premiered his Ninth Symphony, he was completely deaf. Unable to hear the applause, he had to be turned around onstage to see the audience cheering. It was a powerful moment—one that perfectly captured his role as a composer who transcended personal limitation and musical tradition alike. About Steven, Host Steven is a Canadian composer & acto...
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