Ludwig van beethoven biography videos

Here are the facts about the great composer – Beethoven (1770 – 1827).

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Facts About Ludwig van Beethoven:

  1.  Beethoven died during a thunderstorm on the 29th March 1827 in Vienna.

  2. When he died, Beethoven’s headstone had only a single word – ‘Beethoven’. Such was his fame at the time it was all that was needed. 
  3. It was reported that Beethoven often dipped his head in cold water before composing – neither he nor anyone else has given any reason why.

  4. For three years (early in his career), Beethoven earned his living playing the Viola in an orchestra – possibly one of the reasons he was said to compose for the piano ‘as if it was a stringed instrument’. 
  5. Beethoven’s Sonata Opus 27 no. 1 (the one before the Moonlight Sonata) took over two years to compose because he had to write the Prometheus Ballet just after he’d WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART AND LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Masters of ...

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