Beethoven's Letters

Beethoven's Letters
Author: Alfred Christlieb Kalischer
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-10-27
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ISBN: 9781015993099

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Beethoven's Letters

Beethoven's Letters
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2013-07-24
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0486317285

Features 457 letters to fellow musicians, friends, greats, patrons, and literary men. Reveals musical thoughts, quirks of personality, insights, and daily events. Includes 15 plates.

Beethoven's Letters

Beethoven's Letters
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 503
Release: 2014-11-06
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1108078451

Published in 1909, this two-volume collection of Beethoven's letters in English translation contains more than a thousand examples.

Beethoven, Letters, Journals, and Conversations

Beethoven, Letters, Journals, and Conversations
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Total Pages: 281
Release: 1951
Genre: Composers
ISBN: 9780500273241

Comments by contemporaries depict the composer's music and personality and accompany selections from his letters to friends and other artists

New Beethoven Letters

New Beethoven Letters
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
Publisher: Books on Demand
Total Pages: 676
Release: 1957
Genre: Music
ISBN:

Containing nearly five hundred items, this volume is a collection of all known writings of Ludwig van Beethoven (other than notations in Conversation Books and Journals) which did not appear in previous editions. The careful annotations give pertinent bibliographical information and sketch the background and circumstances of the letters. Thus the volume makes conveniently available the rich store of biographical and musical information in the letters, receipts, newspaper notices, and the like reproduced here.

Immortal

Immortal
Author: Jessica Duchen
Publisher: Unbound Publishing
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2020-10-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1789651166

Who was Beethoven's 'Immortal Beloved'? After Ludwig van Beethoven’s death, a love letter in his writing was discovered, addressed only to his ‘Immortal Beloved’. Decades later, Countess Therese Brunsvik claims to have been the composer’s lost love. Yet is she concealing a tragic secret? Who is the one person who deserves to know the truth? Becoming Beethoven’s pupils in 1799, Therese and her sister Josephine followed his struggles against the onset of deafness, Viennese society’s flamboyance, privilege and hypocrisy and the upheavals of the Napoleonic wars. While Therese sought liberation, Josephine found the odds stacked against even the most unquenchable of passions...

The New Beethoven

The New Beethoven
Author: Jeremy Yudkin
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages: 573
Release: 2020
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1580469930

Marking the 250th anniversary of the composer's birth, this volume presents twenty-one completely new essays on aspects of Beethoven's personal life, his composing process, his manuscripts, and his greatest works.

Beethoven as I Knew Him

Beethoven as I Knew Him
Author: Anton Schindler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 562
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780486292328

Intimate biography by Beethoven's pupil and secretary recalls composer's personality, contemporaries, deafness, irascible behavior, etc. Extensively annotated by Beethoven scholar Donald MacArdle. Revised 3rd edition. Editor's Notes. Introduction. Includes 7 illustrations.