Beethoven / by Alan Pryce-Jones.

Author/creator Pryce-Jones, Alan
Format Book
Edition[Revised edition].
Publication InfoNew York : A. A. Wyn, [1948]
Description118 pages : portrait ; 19 cm.
Subjects

SeriesGreat musicians series
Contents Bonn: 1770-1792. Antecedents ; Musical life of electoral court ; First visit to Vienna ; Journeys with electoral orchestra ; Beethoven at eighteen ; Leaves finally for Vienna -- Vienna: 1792-1802. Beethoven in Vienna ; Lessons with Haydn ; Social activity ; Relations with Brunsvik family ; First symptoms of deafness ; The "Immortal beloved" ; Heiligenstadt will ; Beethoven at thirty-two -- Vienna: 1802-1815. Eroica symphony ; Treatment of his friends ; Recovery from despair ; Quarrel with Breuning ; Fidelio ; New friends ; Bettina Brentano ; Goethe ; Musical successes -- 1815-1827. Domestic troubles ; Bursy ; Difficulties with nephew ; Condition in 1823 ; Rochlitz ; Final concert ; Rellstab ; Gneixendorf ; Illness and death -- Summing up.
General note"Select list of Beethoven's major works:" pages 117-118.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 119).
LCCN 49000847

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