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100 1 _aThayer, Alexander Wheelock,
_d1817-1897
245 1 4 _aThe Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-08-29
508 _aProduced by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries and Google Print.)
520 _a"The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II" by Alexander Wheelock Thayer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biography delves into the life and works of the renowned composer Ludwig van Beethoven, focusing on his artistic journey, relationships, and the significant events that shaped his career during the early 1800s. The opening of the volume sets the scene in Vienna around the year 1803, detailing the artistic climate of the time, Beethoven's engagement at the Theater-an-der-Wien, and his first oratorio, "Christus am Ölberg." It describes the competition in the operatic world, particularly with the rise of Cherubini's works, and highlights Beethoven's collaboration with the notable violinist Bridgetower on the "Kreutzer" Sonata. The narrative unfolds the challenges and triumphs of Beethoven's early career, touching on his relationships with other musicians and his growing popularity while facing the struggles of increasing deafness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBeethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
700 1 _aKrehbiel, Henry Edward,
_d1854-1923
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43592
999 _c84431
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