(Download ebook) The Life of Beethoven (Musical Lives)
| #758166 in Books | Cambridge University Press | 1998-12-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.51 x5.43l,.66 | File Name: 0521568781 | 220 pages |
||3 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| A Mediocre Biography|By L. Young|This is a very mediocre biography of Beethoven. Not much more is contained here but a chronicle of concerts during Beethoven's lifetime and which of his pieces were played, and who published what pieces and how much Beethoven was paid. A mere paragraph or two is given to the Heiligenstadt Testament, the Immortal Beloved and the lawsuit over cus||'The Life of Beethoven by David Wyn Jones in the Cambridge Musical Lives series is so clear to a non-specialist and so elegant as it weaves the public and private lives together, that I intend to get all the other books in the series.' Antonia Fraser, The Sun
This account of Beethoven reveals the life and times of a creative musician in Bonn and Vienna in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. While paying due regard to the image of Beethoven as one of the most single-minded composers in the history of music, this biography places his work in the context of the musical life of the period. Through an understanding of the changing nature of musical patronage, the private and public concert, the impact of the Napol...
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