The Life of Beethoven
- Author: Jones, David Wyn
Here, at last, is a Beethoven who behaves like a real composer. That he does so is thanks to the careful accumulation of circumstantial detail with which Wyn Jones, a dispassionate and even-handed... — More…
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Contents
- 1. The young courtier;
- 2. A new career in Vienna;
- 3. Cursing his creator and his existence;
- 4. Drama and symphony;
- 5. Patrons and patriotism;
- 6. Empires of the mind;
- 7. Towards a public comeback;
- 8. Facing death.