LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVENis in music whatShakespeareis in poetry, a name before the greatness of which all other names, however great, seem to dwindle. He stands at the end of an epoch in musical history, marking its climax, but his works at the same time have ushered in a new phase of pr...
Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer, the predominant musical figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras.
Ludwig van Beethoven - Innovations, Symphony, Music: Beethoven remains the supreme exponent of what may be called the architectonic use of tonality. In his greatest sonata movements, such as the first allegro of the Eroica, the listener’s subconscious m
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Ludwig van Beethoven - Classical Composer, German, Maestro: Like other composers of his generation, Beethoven was subject to the influence of popular music and of folk music, influences particularly strong in the Waldstein ballet music of 1790 and in sev
Ludwig van Beethoven - Composer, Deafness, Symphony: A change in direction occurred with Beethoven’s gradual realization that he was becoming deaf. The first symptoms had appeared even before 1800, yet for a few years his life continued unchanged: he st
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