Beethoven: A Critical Biography (1913) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164706762)

""Beethoven: A Critical Biography"" is a book written by Vincent d'Indy in 1913. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most famous composers in history. The book covers Beethoven's early life, his musical training, his rise to fame, and his struggles with deafness and illness. D'Indy provides a critical analysis of Beethoven's music, discussing his major works in depth and examining the composer's creative process. The book also explores Beethoven's relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues, as well as his political and social views. Overall, ""Beethoven: A Critical Biography"" provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and work of one of the most influential composers in history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in classical music, music history, or the life of Beethoven himself.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Vincent D'Indy
ISBN-10: 1164706764
ISBN-13: 9781164706762
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 164
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d