| Other author/creator | Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950 author. |
| Other author/creator | Gilman, Lawrence, 1878-1939 author. |
| Other author/creator | Johnstone, Arthur Edward, 1860-1944, author. |
| Other author/creator | Ball, Thomas Hanly, author. |
| Other author/creator | Teetgen, Alexander, author. |
| Other author/creator | Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., author. |
| Contents |
Beethoven's music / a chapter from 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica -- On hearing a symphony of Beethoven / Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Beethoven. Symphony no. 3 "Eroica", op. 55 ; Overture to "Coriolanus", op. 62 ; Symphony no. 6, "Pastoral", op. 68 ; Overture to "Egmont", op. 84 / Lawrence Gilman -- Beethoven. C minor symphony, no. 5 ; The sixth symphony ; The seventh symphony ; "Eroica" symphony ; Symphony no. 2 in D ; "Missa solemnis" ; "Fidelio" / Arthur Johnstone -- A sketch of Beethoven: a lecture. Overture ; Sonata pathetique ; Extracts from Beethoven's will ; Waltz: Beethoven / Thomas Hanly Ball -- Beethoven's symphonies critically and sympathetically discussed. Beethoven's harbingers ; Symphony no. 1, op. 21 ; Symphony II opus 36 ; Symphony no. III, op. 55 ; Symphony in B flat, no. 4, op. 60 ; Symphony in C minor, no. 5, op. 67 ; The pastoral symphony, no. VI, op. 68 ; Symphony no. 7, op. 92 ; Symphony no. 8, op. 93 ; The choral symphony, op. 125 ; Summing up / Alexander Teetgen. |
| Abstract |
This volume contains a collection of classic essays by various authors that explore and analyse Ludwig van Beethoven's most notable compositions. |
| ISBN | 9781528717823 |
| ISBN | 1528717821 |
