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100 1 _aBeethoven, Ludwig van,
_d1770-1827
240 1 0 _aBeethoven im eigenen Wort. English
245 1 0 _aBeethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTranslation of Beethoven im eigenen Wort.
500 _aRelease date is 2002-11-01
508 _aProduced by John Mamoun, Charles Franks, S. Morrison, R. Zimmerman, Andrew Sly, the Distributed Proofreaders Team, and David Widger
520 _a"Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words" by Ludwig van Beethoven is a collection of quotations and insights about the life and philosophy of the renowned composer, edited after his death. This work was compiled in the early 20th century and reflects on Beethoven's artistic thoughts, personal experiences, and beliefs throughout the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The author aims to provide readers with a deeper understanding of Beethoven’s character and the essence of his music, through his own expressions, linking the man and the artist seamlessly. The opening of the work presents a brief biographical sketch of Beethoven, highlighting his monumental contributions to classical music and his intense relationship with art and nature. It emphasizes how music was a source of solace for him amid personal struggles, particularly his hearing loss. The text reveals Beethoven’s strong views on artistry, emphasizing the importance of integrity and emotional depth in music, while also expressing disdain for superficial compositions. Throughout this introduction, the reader gains a sense of Beethoven's idealism, moral sensibilities, and his belief in the power of music to illuminate the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBeethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
653 _aComposers -- Germany -- Biography
700 1 _aKerst, Friedrich,
_d1870-1961
700 1 _aKrehbiel, Henry Edward,
_d1854-1923
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3528
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