When you walk through the streets of Vienna, you will find "Beethoven's houses" everywhere. Throughout his life, he moved ...
Perhaps somewhere along the way you’ve heard the story of Beethoven’s deafness. From the age of 30, the already hugely accomplished composer began going slowly deaf, until by the age of 45 he was ...
One of music history’s most haunting images is also one of its most revealing: Ludwig van Beethoven, nearly deaf, still bent over a score, still filling page after page with ideas that would outlive ...
This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. In 1801, at the age of 30, Ludwig van Beethoven complained about his diminishing hearing: “From a distance I do not hear the ...
Excerpted from The First Four Notes by Matthew Guerrieri. Copyright © 2012 by Matthew Guerrieri. Excerpted by permission of Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc ...
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