Ludwig Van Beethoven - The Eroica Symphony
He was born in Bonn, Germany on the or 17th of December, 1770 and died 26th of March, 1827. Beethoven was famous because he conducted beautiful music even when he was deaf.
It was partly a revolt against aristocratic social and political norms of the Age of Enlightenment and a reaction against the scientific rationalization of nature.
Beethoven is part of the three Romantic Composers
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a. What composers influenced Beethoven? Did he meet them?
largely influenced by Mozart and Haydn, met Mozart in Vienna at the age of sixteen, gave him first composition lesson after mozart died, Haydn continued to teach him.
b. What was Beethoven like as a person?
He was deaf and had a fatal liver disease.
c. What was there about Beethoven's music that brought the element of romanticism into music?
