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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…means to create in the face of loss. Beethoven’s Early Years and Musical Genius Ludwig van Beethoven’s journey into the world of music began under intense and often harsh circumstances….
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Ludwig van Beethoven
…eminent Kapellmeister. Beethoven’s father, although not as gifted as his grandfather, was instrumental in shaping the early musical instincts of young Ludwig. Johann van Beethoven’s teaching methods were severe, often…
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Full Performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9
The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Barenboim, performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at the Berlin Philharmonic….
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Muzio Clementi
…works intently. Elements of Clementi’s compositions, including his use of dynamic contrast and virtuosic passages, can be discerned in Beethoven’s early piano sonatas. In addition to Beethoven, other composers of…
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Beethoven Violin Concerto in C, Op. 5, 1st Movement, Performed by Cees Nieuwenhuizen
Beethoven’s violin concerto in C (beginning) 1st movement reconstruction op. 5 was written when he was 20 years old. Composer Cees Nieuwenhuizen used this material to reconstruct the first movement…
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Beethoven – Für Elise
Beethoven’s “Für Elise” is a piano piece in A minor, but scholars are unsure who “Elise” was. It was originally titled “Für Therese,” for Beethoven’s student and intended bride, but…
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Beethoven Moonlight Sonata, 3rd Movement – Presto Agitato, Played by Valentina Lisitsa
Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata, III “Presto Agitato” recorded by Valentina Lisitsa in Beethovensaal, Hannover Germany in Dec 2009. Wilhelm Kempff also recorded a Beethoven cycle in the same hall. Download Vol…
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Beethoven Symphony No. 8 in F Major – 1st Movement
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93 is a light-hearted symphony composed in 1812. It consists of four movements and is often referred to as “my little Symphony…
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Guitar Duet of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3
…the Liszt transcription was done by W. Pepperdine in 2000. These tracks were created by The Daily Beethoven as a project to better understand Beethoven’s classical works. They are generated…
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Beethoven String Quartet in F Major, Op. 59, No. 1 – 3rd Movement, Part 1 – Played by Orford String Quartet
…These quartets were commissioned by Count Andreas Razumovsky and mark Beethoven’s “middle period” for string quartets. Initially met with negativity, they are now regarded as some of the best examples…
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Beethoven – Minuet in G
Beethoven’s Minuet in G, originally composed for orchestra, is now only available in an arrangement for piano. You can find a free music sheet for this piece by searching “beethoven…
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Beethoven’s Ode to Joy on Harmonica
Chris plays Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” on his Suzuki chromatic harmonica SCX-64, dedicated to his granddaughter Britt for bringing joy to their lives. #Music #Harmonica #Beethoven…