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Beethoven: A Life In Nine Pieces
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Beethoven: A Life In Nine Pieces
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**WINNER of Presto Books'' Best Composer Biography**NINE WORKS OF BEETHOVEN, NINE WINDOWS INTO THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF A MUSICAL GENIUS. ''We are doubly blessed that Beethoven should have led such an extraordinary life. Laura has combined the two - the genius of his music and the richness of his experiences - to shine a revealing light on our greatest composer'' John Humphrys_________________________Ludwig van Beethoven: to some, simply the greatest ever composer of Western classical music. Yet his life remains shrouded in myths.In Beethoven, Oxford professor Laura Tunbridge cuts through the noise. With each chapter focusing on a period of his life, piece of music and revealing theme - from family to friends, from heroism to liberty - she provides a rich insight into the man and the music. Revealing a wealth of never-before-seen material, this tour de force is a compelling, accessible portrayal of one of the world''s most creative minds and it will transform how you listen for ever. _________________________''Tunbridge has come up with the seemingly impossible: a new way of approaching Beethoven''s life and music . . . profoundly original and hugely readable'' John Suchet, author Beethoven: The Man Revealed''This well researched and accessible book is a must read for all who seek to know more about the flesh and blood tangible Beethoven.'' John Clubbe, author of Beethoven: The Relentless Revolutionary''This book is really wonderful! ... However many books on Beethoven you own, find the space for one more. This one'' Stephen Hough, pianist, composer, writer''In a year when everyone''s looking for a new take on Beethoven, Laura Tunbridge has found nine. Fresh and engaging'' Norman Lebrecht, author of Genius and Anxiety ''Remarkable . . . she captures the essence of his genius and character. I''ll always want to keep it in easy reach'' Julia Boyd, author of Travellers in the third Reich
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| Author | Laura Tunbridge |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN-13 | 9780241987445 |
| Item Height | 2.2 |
| Item Length | 12.9 |
| Item Width | 19.7 |
| Publisher | Penguin Books |
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