The Treasures of Beethoven

This beautifully illustrated assessment of Beethoven's tormented but ultimately triumphant life offers an excellent introduction to one of the world's most popular composers. Illuminating the struggles that beset the composer, not least his profound deafness, it shows how he overcame all obstacles to provide his audiences and posterity with some of the most sublime music ever created. Facsimile documents cast additional light on Beethoven's genius, from autographed scores and personal letters to posters and invoices.

ISBN10: 0233003541
ISBN13: 9780233003542
Number Of Pages: 64
Publication Date: 20120807
Publisher: Sterling
Binding: Hardback
SKU: 9780233003542
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This beautifully illustrated assessment of Beethoven's tormented but ultimately triumphant life offers an excellent introduction to one of the world's most popular composers. Illuminating the struggles that beset the composer, not least his profound deafness, it shows how he overcame all obstacles to provide his audiences and posterity with some of the most sublime music ever created. Facsimile documents cast additional light on Beethoven's genius, from autographed scores and personal letters to posters and invoices.