Beethoven's Letters

A C Kalischer

ISBN 10: 1025406133 / ISBN 13: 9781025406138

Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Beethoven's Letters
• Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025406133
• ISBN 13: 9781025406138
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 23D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 23 millimeters depth
• Weight: 626 grams

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Synopsis

"Beethoven's Letters" offers an intimate and profound look into the life and mind of one of history's greatest musical geniuses, Ludwig van Beethoven. This comprehensive collection of correspondence provides a firsthand account of the composer's personal struggles, creative processes, and social interactions during the height of the Classical and early Romantic eras. Through his own words, readers gain insight into the profound emotions and philosophical reflections that fueled his most iconic symphonies and sonatas.

The collection captures the breadth of Beethoven's life, from his professional dealings with publishers and patrons to his deeply personal missives to friends and family. These letters reveal a man of immense passion and resilience, navigating the complexities of his art while enduring profound physical and emotional isolation, including his battle with encroaching deafness. As a vital primary source for musicologists and admirers of classical music alike, "Beethoven's Letters" serves as an essential companion to his musical oeuvre, illuminating the human spirit behind the revolutionary scores that forever changed the landscape of Western music.

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