Thayer's Life of Beethoven, Part II
Edition: Revised edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: May 1, 1967
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 542
ISBN-13: 9780691027180
Subjects: Biography: film, television & music; Composers & musicians; Biography/Autobiography; Biography; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; History & Criticism - General; Composers & Musicians - General; Composers; Composers & Musicians - Classical Composers; Music; Music / History & Criticism; Beethoven, Ludwig van,; 1770-1827; Austria
First sentence: BEETHOVEN might well have adopted Kotzebue's title: "The Most Remarkable Year of my Life" and written his own history for 1814, in glowing and triumphant language; but now the theme modulates into a soberer key.