In Search of Beethoven – John Suchet

22 October, 2025 at 7:00 pm

Part biography, part memoir, part travelogue, John Suchet draws on his own life and career as a foreign correspondent and one of the UK’s best known newscasters to show how Beethoven’s music has accompanied him through the best and worst of times. It was with him as a music-loving, adventurous teenager and as a journalist entering Beirut in the grip of civil war. With a deep knowledge of classical music, John reveals ground breaking information on the composer’s life.

‘From palaces to warzones, John Suchet goes on a Beethoven odyssey’ The Daily Telegraph