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Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

German composer (1770-1827)
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  • Oct 1

    Ludovic Morlot opens fifth OBC season as ticket sales rise 25% at L'Auditori

    The Barcelona Symphony Orchestra launches its 2026–2027 season under Ludovic Morlot with a 25% rise in advance ticket sales and an inaugural program featuring Jan Lisiecki.

  • Sep 21

    European Central Bank concludes public survey on new euro banknote designs

    More than 9 million people took part in the ECB survey on new euro banknote designs before the consultation closed on 21 September 2026.

  • Jul 24

    ECB opens public vote on new euro banknote designs, first full redesign since 2002

    Ten designs across two themes, European culture and rivers & birds, are up for public consultation until 21 September 2026, ahead of the first full redesign since the euro's launch in 2002.

  • Jul 23

    ECB unveils finalist designs for new euro banknotes with da Vinci, Beethoven, Callas; public vote open until 21 September

    The European Central Bank presented 10 finalist designs for the next series of euro banknotes on 23 July, launching a public consultation that runs until 21 September. The proposals feature cultural icons like Leonardo da Vinci and Maria Callas, or rivers and birds.

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