AI will be used to complete Beethoven's unfinished Tenth Symphony

Ludwig van Beethoven's unfinished Tenth Symphony will finally be completed using artificial intelligence to mark the 250th anniversary of his birth next year. A few notes scribbled in his notebook are all the German composer left of his symphony before his death in 1827. Now, a team of musicologists and programmers is racing to complete a version of the piece using sophisticated computer software to predict what Beethoven had planned. Beethoven died leaving just a few notes for his Tenth Symphony. Sophisticated computer software will be used to complete Beethoven's work. Pictured: Lettering in his native city, Bonn, to promote'Beethoven Year' in 2020 to celebrate 250th anniversary of his birth.