Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
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.
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Peter G. Czerny papers on Ludwig van Beethoven
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