The Greatest of Them All?

Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 11:30 p.m.

Ludwig van Beethoven is turning 250. How great is Beethoven? Greater than Mozart? Greater than Bach? Might he be the greatest composer the world of music will ever know? And if so, what does it say about the future of classical music? Joining Steve Paikin to discuss the legacy of the composer is Peter Oundjian, former Maestro of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra; pianist and educator Lisa Yui; and composer Walter Werzowa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.