
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II
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Authors:
- Krehbiel, Henry Edward
1854 - 1923
- Thayer, Alexander Wheelock
1817 - 1897
About this book
In the early 19th century, Europe was a crucible of artistic innovation and political upheaval, setting the stage for the emergence of one of history's greatest composers. "The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II" by Alexander Wheelock Thayer meticulously chronicles Beethoven's evolution as a musical genius, highlighting his groundbreaking compositions and the profound impact of his deafness on his creative process. This volume delves into the complexities of Beethoven's relationships, revealing the personal struggles that shaped his artistry. Ideal for students, music enthusiasts, and historians alike, this biography offers a rich exploration of Beethoven’s legacy and the transformative power of music in a changing world. Discover the depths of his genius and the resilience that defined his life.
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