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Born: December 16, 1770
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Genre: Classical

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Beethoven's symphonies, quartets, concertos, and piano sonatas are significant advances in their respective genres, revealing a passion marking the move from the classical to the romantic period. Naturally democratic, Beethoven strove to express his ideal of a world of freedom and equality. He rose from an adverse childhood in Germany, making his w... Continue Bio >>

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Symphony No. 7 - Allegretto

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Discography:
Unbekannte Beethoven, Vol. 1
Trio in D Major (After Symphony No. 2)
1998 Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"/3 Overtures
1997 Moonlight: Night Moods
1990 Symphony No. 9
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Influenced By: Franz Joseph Haydn Johann Georg Albrechtsberger More >> Followers: Johannes Brahms Ferdinando Carulli Carl Czerny Franz Schubert Robert Simpson More >>

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