The Beethoven Question: Can Art Make Life Worth Living? (Event with live speech-to-text)
John Suchet
Key facts
Genre: Conference with speech-to-text
Synopsis
Beethoven declared that his encroaching deafness would have led him to end his life had it not been for his art. The Musical Brain brings together experts from the worlds of music and medical science in a weekend of illustrated talks, discussions and performances to consider how Beethoven’s deafness affected his music and how music and the other arts can help us rise above adversity..
The conference will have sign language interpretation and live speech-to-text transcription.
Full programme for the two-day event.
More information on the conference.
Booking details
Tickets are £95 for one day and £160 for the whole weekend.
Deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people who want to use the speech-to-text can access a 20% discount by using the promo code ‘Beethoven2012’ when booking through the Southbank:
Event details
Sat 27 Oct 2012, 9:00amSpeech-to-text Transcription by STAGETEXT
Venue details
Southbank Centre (The Beethoven Question)
Purcell Room, Queen Elizabeth Hall
Belvedere Road
London
SE1 8XX
Phone: 0844 847 9910
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