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Ludwig van Beethoven

(1770—1827)

{ Biography }

Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer. He is generally regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of music, and was a crucial figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western classical music. His music and his reputation inspired — and in many cases intimidated — ensuing generations of composers, musicians, and audiences.[2] While primarily known today as a composer, Beethoven was also a celebrated pianist. Born in Bonn, Germany, he moved to Vienna, Austria, in his early twenties and settled there, studying with Joseph Haydn and quickly gaining a reputation as a virtuoso pianist. Despite gradual hearing loss beginning in his twenties, Beethoven continued to produce notable masterpieces throughout his life, even when he was totally deaf. Beethoven was also one of the first composers to work freelance — arranging subscription concerts, selling his compositions to publishers, and gaining financial support from a number of wealthy patrons — rather than seek out permanent employment by the church or by an aristocratic court. (from: Wikipedia.org)

http://www.lvbeethoven.com/Bio/BiographyLudwig.html

Divox Discography

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli plays Beethoven, Chopin, Ravel Ludwig van Beethoven | Frédéric Chopin | Maurice Ravel

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli plays Beethoven, Chopin, Ravel

«... auf die Harmonie gesetzt» Ludwig van Beethoven | Joseph Haydn | Johann Nepomuk Hummel

«... auf die Harmonie gesetzt»

Anna Kravtchenko Ludwig van Beethoven | Frédéric Chopin | Robert Schumann | Ferruccio Busoni | …

Anna Kravtchenko

Busoni Competition 1992 «Winner Recital»
Mzia Simonshvili Ludwig van Beethoven | Frédéric Chopin | Maurice Ravel | Sergej Prokofiev

Mzia Simonshvili

Busoni Competition 1994 «Winner Recital»
Alexander Shtarkman Ludwig van Beethoven | Johannes Brahms | Igor Strawinsky

Alexander Shtarkman

Busoni Competition 1995 «Winner Recital»
The Simrock Dynasty | Die Verleger-Dynastie der Simrocks Ludwig van Beethoven | Johannes Brahms | Antonin Dvorak | Ferdinand Hiller | …

The Simrock Dynasty | Die Verleger-Dynastie der Simrocks

Works for piano solo | Werke für Klavier
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli: «The Vatican Recordings» Claude Debussy | Ludwig van Beethoven | Frédéric Chopin | Maurice Ravel | …

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli: «The Vatican Recordings»

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli plays Beethoven, Chopin, Ravel Ludwig van Beethoven | Frédéric Chopin | Maurice Ravel

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli plays Beethoven, Chopin, Ravel