Ludwig van Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770.12.16-1827.03.26), male, German composer, pianist, and conductor. One of the representatives of the Viennese classical music school. He composed 9 numbered symphonies, 35 piano sonatas (the last 32 of which were numbered), 10 violin sonatas, 16 string quartets, 1 opera, 2 masses, and 1 oratorio. and 3 cantatas, as well as a large number of chamber music, art songs and dance music. These works have a profound impact on the development of music, so they are respected as the Saint of Music.

Chinese name: Ludwig van Beethoven

Foreign name: Ludwig van Beethoven

Nationality: Germany

Born Place: Bonn, Germany

Date of birth: December 16, 1770

Date of death: March 26, 1827

Occupation: Composer

Representative works: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Egmont Overture, etc.

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Introduction

Style Life

Memories of Anecdotes

Master’s Talent

Radical Character

Beethoven Sculpture

Beethoven’s Work Years

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Introduction

Road Ludwig van Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770.12.16-1827.3.26) was born in Bonn, Germany, and his ancestral home is Flanders. His family belongs to the Electoral Court of Cologne. He studied music from his father at an early age and showed his musical talent very early. He began performing on stage at the age of eight.

The most recognized portrait of Beethoven

In 1792, he went to Vienna, the capital of music, to further his studies and made rapid artistic progress. He believed in peace and advocating heroes, and created a large number of outstanding works full of the flavor of the times, such as the symphonies "Hero" and "Destiny"; the overture "Egmont"; the piano music "Pathetique", "Moonlight", " The Tempest,” “Passion” and more. He gathered the culmination of classical music and at the same time opened up the path for music in the romantic period, playing a decisive role in the development of world music. He is a very creative composer. Germany's greatest musician and pianist, one of the representatives of the Viennese classical music school, and the last one. Together with Haydn and Mozart, he is known as the "Three Masters of Vienna" by future generations.

It is not far from the French border. When Beethoven was 19 years old, the French Revolution broke out, bringing Beethoven the hope of freedom, equality, and fraternity.

All nine of his symphonies had their premieres in Vienna. In 1805, his only opera creation, Fidelio, also had its premiere at the Vienna State Opera. Beethoven is considered by later generations to be the greatest symphony writer of all time. His "Eroica Symphony" is full of passion. His "Ninth Symphony" is based on the German poet Schiller's "Ode to Joy" and has now become the EU's anthem. Character photos (10 photos)

Beethoven had a rough life and did not have a family. His hearing deteriorated when he was twenty-eight, and he became deaf in his later years. He could only communicate with people through conversation books. However, his lonely life did not make him silent or retreat. In the feudal restoration era when all progressive ideas were banned, he still adhered to the political belief of "freedom, equality

and fraternity", and through his speeches and works , shouting for communism and ideals, reflecting the revolutionary enthusiasm of the bourgeoisie at that time to fight against feudalism and fight for democracy, and wrote the immortal masterpiece "Ninth Symphony". His works were influenced by the Enlightenment Movement of the 18th century and the German Sturm und Drang movement. They have distinctive personalities and have developed greatly compared with their predecessors.