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…the mid-1840s, Chopin’s health began to deteriorate rapidly, and he was diagnosed with tuberculosis. Despite his failing health, Chopin continued to compose, creating some of his most poignant works during…

…their second child left a young Gustav bereft of maternal affection. Adding to his woes were his physical issues, including weak eyesight, frail health, and neuritis, which caused his hands…

…Antonio’s interest in music and the violin. However, Antonio had health issues from a young age. He suffered from what’s assumed to have been bronchial asthma, a condition that restricted…

…deteriorating health and lack of steady income plunged him into deep financial hardships. Despite these adversities, Schubert’s creative spirit remained undeterred. He continued to pen a series of masterpieces, including…

…Mendelssohn’s health began to deteriorate in 1844. The sudden death of his beloved sister, Fanny, in 1847 devastated him and worsened his health. Despite a brief visit to Switzerland to…

…Piano Quartet in E-flat. Later Years, Mental Health, and Legacy Schumann’s mental health, which had been precarious throughout his life, began to deteriorate further in the late 1840’s. He experienced…

…remained untarnished. His pieces, such as “Liebesleid” and “Liebesfreud“, continue to be cherished by music enthusiasts worldwide. Final Years and Death Kreisler’s later years were fraught with health challenges. In…

…of 14 children, he was born to parents of humble origins. His father, a self-educated man, and his mother, a woman of delicate health from a cultured family, had a…

…influenced by the Romantic era music tradition, especially the works of composers like Mendelssohn and Schumann. However, Grieg’s encounter with lung disease in the Conservatory profoundly affected his health, leaving…

…Théodore Dubois as the director of the Paris Conservatoire. He held this position until 1920, when ill health and deafness forced him to step down. As the director, he initiated…

…speculation, with no concrete historical evidence to substantiate it. Barely a few weeks into his Vienna visit, Beethoven received news of his mother’s ill health, compelling him to return to…

…deteriorating health, Mozart remained mentally occupied with the task of finishing his Requiem. In his final years, Mozart’s financial situation began to improve. He was able to pay off many…