It's Beethoven's 250th birthday, and Harvard-affiliated composers are sharing their thoughts on the master's work. Assistant Professor Yvette Jackson says, "The first eight measures of the second movement of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 are a magnificent whirlwind of energy." See more comments in our Story.⠀ ⠀ #Beethoven #Harvard #Beethoven250⠀ ⠀ Photo: Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard staff photographer