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Overview
Available for the first time in English, this biography, published in Prague only a few months after the composer's death, provides a contemporary view of the man and musician. Eminent Beethoven scholar Barry Cooper puts this curious work into perspective, clarifying inaccuracies in the original 19th-century text. HARDCOVER.
Synopsis
Available for the first time in English, this biography, published in Prague only a few months after the composer's death, provides a contemporary view of the man and musician. Eminent Beethoven scholar Barry Cooper puts this curious work into perspective, clarifying inaccuracies in the original 19th-century text. HARDCOVER.
Booknews
Presents, for the first time in English, the first biography of Beethoven, written a few months after the composer's death, with an introductory essay and extensive notes. Provides insight on his musical relationship to Haydn, Mozart, Bach, and Handel. 5.25x7.25", large print. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)