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The Immortal Beloved (German " Unsterbliche Geliebte ") is the addressee [1] of a love letter which composer Ludwig van Beethoven wrote on 6 or 7 July 1812 in Teplitz in what would be today Czech Republic. The unsent letter is written in pencil on 10 small pages.
Oct 12, 2015 · Immortal Beloved: Beethoven’s Passionate Love Letters. By Maria Popova. Ludwig van Beethoven (December 17, 1770–March 26, 1827) endures as one of the most influential and beloved composers of all time. Whenever I find myself with a sunken heart, I promptly put his Ninth Symphony on repeat.
Jul 15, 2019 · The identity of Beethoven’s “Immortal Beloved” (more accurately translated as “Eternally Beloved”) has confounded historians for two centuries and even inspired a movie. But the truth may...
Jan 27, 1995 · With Gary Oldman, Jeroen Krabbé, Isabella Rossellini, Johanna ter Steege. The life and death of the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven. Besides all the work he is known for, the composer once wrote a famous love letter to a nameless beloved, and the movie tries to find out who this beloved was--not easy, as Beethoven has had many women in his life.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Bernard Rose
- 1995-01-27
Beethoven dedicated the first print of the score of his Seventh Symphony with a handwritten entry to Antonie Brentano, the wife of a banker. Was she perhaps his “Immortal Beloved”? To this day, the mystery has not been completely resolved.
The film narrates the life of composer Ludwig van Beethoven (played by Oldman) in flashbacks while it follows Beethoven's secretary and first biographer Anton Schindler's (Krabbé) quest to ascertain the true identity of the Unsterbliche Geliebte (Immortal Beloved) addressed in three letters found in the late composer's private papers.
Dec 1, 2023 · The Mystery of Beethoven’s “Immortal Beloved” More than 200 years have passed since Beethoven wrote a passionate letter to his “Immortal Beloved.” We still don’t know her name. Beethoven's Apotheose by Eduard Majsch. via Wikimedia Commons. By: Emily Zarevich. December 1, 2023. 4 minutes.
