Beethoven
Title:
Beethoven
Author:
Cooper, Barry (Barry A. R.)
ISBN:
9780191567162
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Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, 2008, c2000.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 438 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill., music, ports.
Series:
The master musicians
Master musicians series.
General Note:
Previous ed.: 2000.
Contents:
Illustrations; Abbreviations; 1 Young Genius (1770-83); 2 Adolescence (1784-9); 3 Farewell to Bonn (1790-2); 4 The Conquest of Vienna (1792-5); 5 Wider Horizons (1796-8); 6 First Quartets and First Symphony (1799-1800); 7 Hope and Despair (1801-2); 8 After Heiligenstadt (1802-3); 9 L'amour conjugal (1804-6); 10 A Cluster of Masterpieces (1806-8); 11 Financial Security? (1809-10); 12 Immortal Beloved (1811-12); 13 The Political Phase (1813-15); 14 Declining Productivity (1815-17); 15 Gigantism (1818-20); 16 Completion of the Mass (1820-2); 17 Completion of the Ninth (1822-4).
Abstract:
Preface. 1. Young Genius (1770-83). 2. Adolescence (1784-9). 3. Farewell to Bonn (1790-2). 4. The Conquest of Vienna (1792-5). 5. Wider Horizons (1796-8). 6. First Quartets and First Symphony (1799-1800). 7. Hope and Despair (1801-2). 8. After Heiligenstadt (1802-3). 9. L'amour conjugal (1804-6). 10. A Cluster of Masterpieces (1806-8). 11. Financial Security? (1809-10). 12. Immortal Beloved (1811-12). 13. The Political Phase (1813-15). 14. Declining Productivity (1815-17). 15. Gigantism (1818-20). 16. Completion of the Mass (1820-22). 17. Completion of the Ninth (1822-24). 18. End of an Era (1.
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