Ludwig van Beethoven


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Born: December 15, 1770
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Genre: Classical

Biography
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 >>

Ringtones:
Symphony No. 5PlayGet it!
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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
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Followers:
Johannes Brahms
Ferdinando Carulli
Carl Czerny
Franz Schubert
Robert Simpson
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He is my favorite classical music artist. He has the most meaningful symphonies and concertos,... I just love him. His music makes my heart sing.
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