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Beethoven: The Man And The Artist As Revealed In His Own Words

Beethoven: The Man And The Artist As Revealed In His Own Words

Kerst, Friedrich
Krehbiel, Henry Edward

Paperback

MusiciansFiction AnthologiesClassical Music

ISBN10: 1162655046
ISBN13: 9781162655048
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.17 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Beethoven: The Man And The Artist As Revealed In His Own Words is a book written by Friedrich Kerst that provides a comprehensive insight into the life and work of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most celebrated composers of all time. The book is based on Beethoven's own words, including letters, diaries, and other personal writings, as well as anecdotes and stories from those who knew him. The book covers Beethoven's early years, his struggles with deafness, his relationships with family and friends, and his creative process. It also delves into his music, examining the inspiration behind his most famous compositions and the techniques he used to create them. Kerst's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book an excellent choice for both casual readers and serious music scholars. The book is also richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and musical scores, providing a visual context for Beethoven's life and work. Overall, Beethoven: The Man And The Artist As Revealed In His Own Words is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of this iconic composer. It offers a unique and intimate perspective on Beethoven's personality, his struggles, and his creative genius, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's library.My miserable hearing does not trouble me here. In the country it seems as if every tree said to me: 'Holy! holy!' Who can give complete expression to the ecstasy of the woods ! O, the sweet stillness of the woods!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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