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}} | }}{{Merge|Twelfth Doctor|it was revealed in Before the Flood that he was Beethoven.}}'''Ludwig van Beethoven''' was a [[Germany|German]] composer. He was arguably the most famous of all classical composers on Earth. He continued to compose music even after becoming completely deaf. | ||
'''Ludwig van Beethoven''' was a [[Germany|German]] composer. He was arguably the most famous of all classical composers on Earth. He continued to compose music even after becoming completely deaf. | |||
The [[Sixth Doctor]] was present at the birth of Beethoven and gave his mother enough money to raise the child that her husband did not want. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Gone Too Soon]]'') | The [[Sixth Doctor]] was present at the birth of Beethoven and gave his mother enough money to raise the child that her husband did not want. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Gone Too Soon]]'') | ||
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Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer. He was arguably the most famous of all classical composers on Earth. He continued to compose music even after becoming completely deaf.
The Sixth Doctor was present at the birth of Beethoven and gave his mother enough money to raise the child that her husband did not want. (PROSE: Gone Too Soon)
The Tenth Doctor claimed to have learned how to play the organ (or possibly keyboard instruments in general) from Beethoven, suggesting the two had met. (TV: The Lazarus Experiment) After the Doctor and Beethoven were abducted by Momus for a dinner party, the Doctor told Beethoven that he loved his Fifth. (WC: The Lonely Computer)
In an unconfirmed incident at the Royal Albert Hall, the Tenth Doctor claimed to have once asked Beethoven if he could "rattle off a tune," to which Beethoven reportedly replied, "Pardon?" (TV: Music of the Spheres)
On Nocturne, Korbin Thessinger played Beethoven to lure a noise creature into a trap. (AUDIO: Nocturne)
When the TARDIS landed in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the First Doctor said that the music they were hearing was not Beethoven. (AUDIO: Farewell, Great Macedon)
Beethoven wrote "Ode to Joy", which was part of Beethoven's Ninth. (PROSE: Ode to Joy)
Behind the scenes
- He was played by Paul Rhys in the BBC miniseries Beethoven.
