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  Fidelio"--Beethoven''s Neglect of Vocal Performers--Their Intrigues and Cabals--His Passion for Julia--Letters


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  "the Rasumowsky Quartett"--this Quartett enraptured the musical circle of Prince Lichnowsky, and into the souls of these four superior artists did Beethoven in time breathe his own sublime spirit.


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  ''The Ruins of Athens''--The ''Land-owner'' and the ''Brain-owner''--Subscription of Sovereigns to Beethoven''s new Mass--His Letter to Cherubini


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id: 15141
title: Beethoven, a character study Together with Wagner''s indebtedness to Beethoven
author: Fischer, George Alexander
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  Beethoven were not in accord on the subject of musical composition, each Beethoven''s work however, shows intellectuality of the highest kind, and This Symphony was the best work which Beethoven had yet accomplished; a The year 1805 saw Beethoven hard at work in a field new to It is evident that Beethoven enjoyed working on the Mass, and was quite Another great work which was completed about this time was the Symphony Next in the order of Beethoven''s great works comes the Pastoral Beethoven''s music was frequently performed at Goethe''s house for the last ten years of his life says in relation to Beethoven''s love The year 1823 in which Beethoven practically completed his life-work Here is a work so interwoven into Beethoven''s very life and spirit, that The Beethoven biography was Thayer''s life-work, to which he The music consisted of two equali composed by Beethoven many years Haydn and Beethoven, life-work of, 20.


id: 18138
title: The Loves of Great Composers
author: Kobbé, Gustav
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  letters sent wife and son on their way to Paris, and the elder Mozart Some years after the composer''s death, Countess Therese death cherished the great composer in her heart; and of her love for Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt, Liszt, who knew Chopin, tells us that the composer evinced a decided meeting with the nine-year-old girl decided him--so early in her life The years which Liszt passed with the Princess at the Altenburg, and when Not so, however, Liszt or Wagner, for not since the time of years later, at another crisis in Wagner''s life, another being came to Cosima was not Wagner''s first love, nor even his first wife. seated, and Liszt, Frau Cosima and Siegfried Wagner were in their places one great woman, the daughter of Liszt and the wife of Wagner; and the What Cosima was to Wagner is best told in Liszt''s words, written to a


id: 27502
author: Ball, Thomas Hanly
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  Before I say of that great composer and extraordinary man whose life I great influence over the mind of a man who considered musicians Piccadilly, the music had been composed by Handel. Anthems of Mr. Handel, to the great pleasure of the company, and amidst For a long time Handel had been wished for in Ireland. Handel was then fifty-six years old! performed at the Music Hall, in Fishamble-street, Mr. Handel''s new grand grand Oratorio, the Messiah, was performed in the New Music Hall, in A few days after the performance of the Messiah, Handel waited on Lord Music by Handel._ Yes: this was a man who had done honour to music as much by the nobility "The effect of music on a man should be to strike fire from his soul." this great work, and of which Beethoven many years afterwards still Beethoven, like most great men, had many peculiarities.

title:
  Sketch of Handel and Beethoven Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864


id: 13065
title: Beethoven''s Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1
author: Beethoven, Ludwig van
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  in my place, and then I shall hope to receive your forgiveness for my long settle here, I don''t doubt I shall be able to secure a particular day every friends having received no letters from me for years. I read your letter, dear brother and friend, with much pleasure, and I friend, pray lose no time in bringing the work before the notice of the letter from you, and, I hope, the works likewise, which I wish to see [Footnote 3: Beethoven did not at that time know in what year he was born. it is too late to-day for a written agreement on the subject, but one shall mean time I send you my best wishes, and beg you will believe in the The works are being copied, and you shall have them as soon as possible. In the mean time I hope soon to be able to present myself


id: 13272
title: Beethoven''s Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2
author: Beethoven, Ludwig van
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  brother Schindler once got from Beethoven on a New Year''s day.] [Footnote 1: Carl Czerny relates in the Vienna _A.M. Zeitung_ of 1845, No. 113, as follows:--"Beethoven came to me usually every day himself with the I send you my very best wishes, and I beg especially to thank Frau A.Z. for letter (which he presented some years ago to Cocks, the London music "Friends to Music" who commissioned Beethoven to write an Oratorio in 1815. received a letter from my friend Prince Nicolaus Gallizin a few days ago, be delivered at any time to Herr Glöggl [music publisher in Vienna]. Have the goodness to send me the Rochlitz article on the Beethoven works, Albrechtsberger, the popular theorist and composer, Kapellmeister at St. Stephen''s in Vienna, for some time, about the year 1795, Beethoven''s much admired by Beethoven, and several times set to music by him.


id: 34737
title: Beethoven : The story of a little boy who was forced to practice
author: Tapper, Thomas
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  This series of the Child''s Own Book of Great Musicians includes at Ludwig van Beethoven was born in the lovely town of Bonn, on the River Ludwig was only four years old when he began to study music. Beethoven''s father, punish the little boy severely to keep him at his had the great Beethoven when he was a child. funny old organ in the Minorite Church of Bonn upon which Beethoven little boy ten years of age was taken by his father to visit Beethoven. Like every other human being, Beethoven loved music in just this way. BEETHOVEN PLAYING FOR HIS FRIENDS] Read these facts about Ludwig van Beethoven and try to write his story 1. The composer''s full name was Ludwig van Beethoven. 8. Even as a little boy he composed music. What composer, as a little boy, went to see Beethoven? Name some of the forms of music which Beethoven composed.


id: 39093
author: Schindler, Anton
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  musical meetings Beethoven''s works first made their way to public one day met Beethoven, when he was coming with his roll of music under Lichnowsky''s musical parties that almost all Beethoven''s works were General View of the Second Period of Beethoven''s Life--Composition both these great works, and of which Beethoven many years afterwards mean time Beethoven wrote several Sonatas and Quartetts, which were time before Beethoven recovered from the shock, and permitted this work Beethoven''s warmest friends at that time, and who, like the two just of Beethoven''s works probably conferred a benefit on musical art. To perform Beethoven''s music, without regard to meaning Let Beethoven''s piano-forte works be played according to the new time in the performance, under his direction, of Beethoven''s works at If Beethoven did not direct the performance of his instrumental music in At the time of sending off these Sonatas, Beethoven lived

title:
  Life of Beethoven Including his correspondence with his friends, numerous characteristic traits, and remarks on his musical works


id: 37996
title: Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.)
author: Graeme, Elliott
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  Studies in Counterpoint--What did Beethoven compose in Bonn?--Why have We know that Beethoven proceeded as a young man to Vienna, which he Beethoven made his way in the year 1732, with a light heart and still Ludwig van Beethoven the elder was no composer, and in those days the discernment, as the great composer was at that time comparatively little Beethoven at the time being nearly thirteen--not _eleven_ years of age (the friend and biographer of Beethoven, at that time a medical student About this time also Beethoven gained another friend, Count Waldstein, a Beethoven, and his faith in the young composer''s genius:-wrote to Bonn, "I must now give up all great works to him [Beethoven], Beethoven had no time for the _petits-soins_ of life, his thoughts were "where," says Ferdinand Ries, "Beethoven played for the first time[15] [Footnote 29: Beethoven was at the time in his thirty-second year; but


id: 59672
title: A Day with Ludwig Beethoven
author: Byron, May
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  set to work to compose music. the life of Beethoven, one of the Master''s own wonderful compositions really lofty heart of the great composer as he sat indefatigably at the great B flat Sonata (Op. 106) which, like all his latter work, is Beethoven was primarily and permanently a composer of sonatas; for of the inner world of harmony at work within his brain," said Bettine Beethoven''s greatest works, as years went on, were "conceived, beseech the great Beethoven to receive him as a pupil for the piano. Beethoven was to-day in a genial and expansive frame of mind. natural beauty before his eyes, and that it enabled him to work. own early days; when, always working very hard, either as a performer than that which thou findest in thyself--thy art!" (_Beethoven''s one thing I ask of Thee, my God--not to cease Thy work in my


