It is marvellous superhuman music ... in a Beethoven sonata first movement, the customary exposition repeat is done away with, so as not to hold up the argument. The Andante is like the calm ...

Batiste re-imagines Beethoven compositions in his new album. It's "not that the original wasn't great and transcendent..." he says. "But there's also a lot of things since then that have happened." ...

Psychologists attribute the stimulating effect to the works of classics such as Beethoven ... a disc with appropriate mysterious but calm ethnic music (stylization of shamanic dances is unlikely ...

He discovered that the classical music had a calming effect on him and he has used it to get him relaxed before filming ever ...