Beethoven's Hair Yet Again

[Michael]

New auction of a lock of the maestro's hair.
Also one of the funniest Beethoven anecdotes I've come across in ages:

https://www.independent.ie/entertain...-38162863.html

[Peter]

Very good! How did Beethoven know it was from a goat? He must have done it himself which makes me a little bit suspicious about the lot, otherwise it's tempting!

[Michael]

Update on the hair auction. It fetched away more than the asking price.
Here are the bald facts:

https://www.classicfm.com/composers/...oned-sothebys/

[Sorrano]

Update on the hair auction. It fetched away more than the asking price.
Here are the bald facts:

https://www.classicfm.com/composers/...oned-sothebys/

I wonder if they had a hard time parting with it.

[Fidelio]

Hair today, gone tomorrow...............wonder if my 1 inch hair strand has increased in price..............

[Michael]

Someone lock this thread, please!

[Sorrano]

Someone lock this thread, please!

Yes, you are right. Herr Beethoven would not appreciate it.

[Michael]

Yes, you are right. Herr Beethoven would not appreciate it.

Although he did like "The Barber of Seville" and told Rossini so.