Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
English
"Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1" by Ludwig van Beethoven is a collection of correspondence from one of the most renowned composers in Western music history, created in the late 18th to early 19th century. The letters provide an insightful glimpse into both the personal and artistic life of Beethoven, covering various periods of his life an...
us to several letters that showcase Beethoven's early years, touching on his relationships with patrons, friends, and family. For instance, he writes to the Elector of Cologne as a young boy, presenting his early musical endeavors with a mixture of pride and trepidation. Another poignant letter reveals his deep sense of loss following the death of his mother, showcasing vulnerability that contrasts with his later assertiveness as a composer. Overall, the initial letters set the stage for an exploration of the intimate emotions and multi-faceted character of a genius ensnared by the struggles of both his personal and professional life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Dorothy Young
6 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. Truly inspiring.
Elijah Martinez
2 months agoFor a digital edition, the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. This book will stay with me for a long time.
Betty Thompson
4 months agoCompared to other books on this topic, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. I learned so much from this.
Patricia Garcia
4 months agoI have to admit, it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. Absolutely essential reading.
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George Nguyen
3 weeks agoI have to admit, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.