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5 days ago · Ludwig van Beethoven (baptized December 17, 1770, Bonn, archbishopric of Cologne [Germany]—died March 26, 1827, Vienna, Austria) German composer, the predominant musical figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras. Widely regarded as the greatest composer who ever lived, Ludwig van Beethoven dominates a period of ...
- Reputation and Influence
Ludwig van Beethoven - Composer, Innovator, Genius:...
- Approaching Deafness
Ludwig van Beethoven - Composer, Deafness, Symphony: A...
- Early Influences
Ludwig van Beethoven - Classical Composer, German, Maestro:...
- Concerto
Concerto, since about 1750, a musical composition in which a...
- B Major: a Look at Beethoven
Question: How many symphonies did Ludwig van Beethoven...
- Beethoven and Women
Despite the difficulties over the annuity caused by the...
- The Last Years
Ludwig van Beethoven - Composer, Symphony, Death: With the...
- Structural Innovations
Ludwig van Beethoven - Innovations, Symphony, Music:...
- Paul Hindemith
Paul Hindemith (born November 16, 1895, Hanau, near...
- Reputation and Influence
1 day ago · A year earlier he had served as a torchbearer at Beethoven's funeral. In 1872, a memorial to Franz Schubert was erected in Vienna's Stadtpark. In 1888, both Schubert's and Beethoven's graves were moved to the Zentralfriedhof where they are next to the later graves of Johann Strauss II and Johannes Brahms.
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3 days ago · In December 1826, illness struck Beethoven again. He was attended until his death by Dr. Andreas Wawruch, who throughout December noticed symptoms including fever, jaundice and dropsy, with swollen...
5 days ago · 77 min. The Ninth Symphony by Maurice Béjart. Igor Levit performs Beethoven Piano Sonata no. 23 "Appassionata" Beethoven's Sonata No. 23 in F minor, better known as the "Appassionata", is one of the composer's major works for piano.
1 day ago · Since the 19th-century Bach Revival, he has been generally regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music. [2] [3] The Bach family already counted several composers when Johann Sebastian was born as the last child of a city musician, Johann Ambrosius, in Eisenach.
- 28 July 1750 (aged 65), Leipzig
5 days ago · Ironically, his manic depression may have enabled him to survive deafness and loneliness. According to the book's authors: "[Manic depressives] can be happy without cause, or even in the face of misfortune It may be that Beethoven survived as a creator because he was brave or because his love of music kept him going.
2 days ago · The Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, is a composition for organ by, according to the oldest sources, German composer Johann Sebastian Bach and is one of the most widely recognisable works in the organ repertoire. [1] Although the date of its origin is unknown, scholars have suggested between 1704 and the 1750s.