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The Life of Beethoven

fr. Vie de Beethoven · 1903
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Main Ideas

  • The life and work of Ludwig van Beethoven as a reflection of his inner world and struggle with life's difficulties.
  • The impact of personal experiences and deafness on Beethoven's musical creativity.
  • Beethoven as a symbol of human resilience and strength of spirit, overcoming physical and emotional trials.
  • The role of music as a means of expressing deep philosophical and emotional ideas.
  • Beethoven's relationships with contemporaries and their influence on his work.
  • The evolution of Beethoven's musical style and his contribution to the development of classical music.
  • The idea that true art is born from suffering and struggle.
The Life of Beethoven
Date of publication: 1 January 2025
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The Life of Beethoven
Original titlefr. Vie de Beethoven · 1903