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Johann van Beethoven [2] [3] (c. 1739 or 1740 [4] [5] – 18 December 1792) was a German musician, teacher, and singer who sang in the chapel of the Archbishop of Cologne, whose court was at Bonn. He is best known as the father of the celebrated composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827).
Johann van Beethoven (1739 or 1740-92) Beethoven's father - Classic FM. At the age of 22, Johann van Beethoven secured an appointment as court musician, due to his fine tenor voice. To supplement his small income, he gave singing and piano lessons.
Ludwig van Beethoven’s father, Johann, was a German singer, musician and music teacher. He played keyboard, violin and zither. Johann married Maria Magdalena Keverich in 1767, who had become widowed at a young age. Johann was Ludwig’s first music and keyboard teacher, and his manager and promoter
Johanna van Beethoven (1786–1869) The much-maligned Johanna Reiss was the daughter of prosperous Viennese upholsterer. In 1811, she was convicted of embezzlement and slander after she faked a burglary in her home and blamed the family’s housekeeper.
Johann van Beethoven, father of the younger Ludwig van Beethoven, was Kapellmeister at the Theater at Bonn. He unfortunately died of his alcohol consumption in 1792. He wanted his son to be a musical prodigy like the young Mozart who was still a situation throughout Europe. However, instead of cultivating him and encouraging him like Mozart's father, Leopold Mozart, he beat music into his son ...
Sep 3, 2024 · Ludwig van Beethoven (baptized December 17, 1770, Bonn, archbishopric of Cologne [Germany]—died March 26, 1827, Vienna, Austria) was a German composer, the predominant musical figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras.
Johann van Beethoven: Johann van Beethoven, a singer at the Electoral Court in Bonn, was not only Ludwig’s father but also his first music teacher. Recognizing the budding talent in his son, Johann provided young Ludwig with his initial music lessons.
