This event is in the past.It took place on April 24, 2026 at The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall.


Beethoven's genius wasn't solitary. Vienna scholar Birgit Lodes reveals how sixty-three dedications to aristocratic women shaped his songs and piano works, challenging the lone-composer myth in this free afternoon talk.
Free academic lecture
Classical music history
Beethoven scholarship
Intimate concert hall
Tips
đacademic talk, not a concert
đŒbring your Beethoven questions
Music Studies Colloquium: Birgit Lodes
Downtown Berkeley


Beethoven's genius wasn't solitary. Vienna scholar Birgit Lodes reveals how sixty-three dedications to aristocratic women shaped his songs and piano works, challenging the lone-composer myth in this free afternoon talk.
Free academic lecture
Classical music history
Beethoven scholarship
Intimate concert hall
Tips
đacademic talk, not a concert
đŒbring your Beethoven questions
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