Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I (Version 2) Alexander Wheelock Thayer 29 chapters · 19 h 17 min · English Read by realisticspeakers Biography & Autobiography Play☆ Favorite The first scholarly biography on the life of Ludwig Von Beethoven. Volume 1 - Summary by Realisticspeakers Find the book onProject GutenbergAmazon&Barnes & NobleBooks-A-MillionLibriVox Chapters 1Introduction36 min2Chapter 1 Pt. 1 Fall of the Ecclesiastical-Civil States in Germany28 min3Chapter 1 Pt. 2 The Electors of Cologne in the Eighteenth Century26 min4Chapter 1 Pt. 3 The Electoral Courts and Their Music30 min5Chapter 1 Pt. 4 Earliest Records of the Beethovens29 min6Chapter 1 Pt. 5 Musical Culture in Bonn at the Time of Ludwig van Beethoven's Birth30 min7Chapter 2 Beethoven's Ancestors in Belgium32 min8Chapter 3 Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven41 min9Chapter 4 Early Employment of His Talent and Skill27 min10Chapter 5 Musical Culture in the Austrian Imperial Family25 min11Chapter 6 A Period of Artistic Inactivity in Bonn35 min12Chapter 7 Beethoven Brought Under Refining Influences20 min13Chapter 8 Beethoven's Associates in the Court Orchestra16 min14Chapter 9 The Last Three Years of Beethoven's Life in Bonn48 min15Chapter 10 Beethoven's Creative Activity in Bonn47 min16Chapter 11 Beethoven in Vienna50 min17Chapter 12 Music in Vienna at the Time of Beethoven's Arrival There34 min18Chapter 13 Beethoven in Society51 min19Chapter 14 The Years 1796 and 17971 h 11 min20Chapter 15 Compositions of 1798 and 179954 min21Chapter 16 Beethoven's Social Life in Vienna48 min22Chapter 17 Beethoven's Character and Personality59 min23Chapter 18 His First Concert on His Own Account46 min24Chapter 19 The Year 180148 min25Chapter 20 Important Letters of 18011 h 4 min26Chapter 21 Beethoven's Love-Affairs59 min27Chapter 21 Postscript36 min28Chapter 22 Pt. 1 The Year 180235 min29Chapter 22 Pt. 2 A Defence of Brothers Johann and Karl Kaspar34 min
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