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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1770 - 1827

Biography

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers. His best-known compositions include 9 symphonies, 5 concertos for piano, 32 piano sonatas, and 16 string quartets. He also composed other chamber music, choral works (including the celebrated Missa solemnis), and songs.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Peter G. Czerny papers on Ludwig van Beethoven

 Collection — Carton 1
Identifier: MSS 7910
Scope and Contents The Peter G. Czerny papers on Ludwig van Beethoven were collected to aid in researching "The Rare Beethoven" KBYU-FM radio broadcast hosted by Czerny and contains pamphlets, clippings and notes pertaining to the radio broadcast, postcards and photos of Beethoven and prominent places pertaining to his life, books giving historical information, printed Beethoven music scores, and souvenirs such as commemorative stamps, anniversary medallions, and a replica of the Beethoven life mask. The...
Dates: 1963-1981

Printed scores 1948, 1948

 File — Box 2: Series 4
Identifier: MSS 7767 Series 4 Sub-Series Sub- 2 File 50

Printed scores c. 1974, approximately 1974

 File — Box 3: Series 2; Series 3; Series 4
Identifier: MSS 7767 Series 4 Sub-Series Sub- 2 File 72

Earl Gearhard Vought papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1490
Scope and Contents

Typescripts, holographs, printed material. Photocopies of articles.

Dates: approximately 1960-1976

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 2
Collection 2
 
Subject
Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 2
Music 2
Piano music -- Scores 2
Vocal quartets. 2
Folk songs 1