Ludwig van Beethoven - Composer, Symphony, Death

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Last updated 27 mai 2024

Ludwig van Beethoven - Composer, Symphony, Death: With the start of the long reign of Klemens, Fürst (prince) von Metternich, and the so-called Biedermeier period, which was marked by simplicity and homeliness in art and design, Beethoven’s creative life entered its third and final phase. Because of his deafness he became more of a recluse than ever. His rate of composition, too, began to decrease. The works written between 1815 and 1827 comprise a mere fraction of his output after 1792; but they have a density of musical thought far surpassing anything that he had composed before. Though he now went less into society, he concerned himself
Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer, the predominant musical figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras.