Life Of Ludwig Van Beethoven, Vol. 1

Life of Ludwig Van Beethoven, Vol. 1

by Alexander Wheelock Thayer

This is the first volume of a three-volume biography of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most famous and influential composers in history. The book covers Beethoven's early life and career, from his birth in 1770 to his early successes as a composer and pianist in Vienna. Thayer draws on a wide range of sources, including Beethoven's letters, diaries, and other documents, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of the composer. This volume is essential reading for anyone interested in Beethoven's life and work.

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