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Author Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827, author.

Title Beethoven's conversation books. Volume 1, nos. 1 to 8 (February 1818 to March 1820) / edited and translated by Theodore Albrecht
Published Suffolk : Boydell & Brewer, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (xxxvii, 384 pages)
Series Beethoven's Conversation Books ; 1
Beethoven's Conversation Books ; 1
Contents General introduction to the English edition -- Acknowledgements -- Reader's guide -- Directionality in Vienna (true and perceived) -- Heft 1. (ca. February 26, 1818 -- after March 2, 1818) -- Heft 2. (March 17, 1819 -- after May 15/16, 1819) -- Heft 3. (November 20, 1819 -- ca. December 6, 1819) -- Heft 4. (December 7, 1819 -- December 12, 1819) -- Heft 5. (December 13, 1819 -- December 30, 1819) -- Heft 6. (ca. January 7, 1820 -- January 26, 1820) -- Heft 7. (ca. January 27, 1820 -- February 22, 1820) -- Heft 8. (ca. February 22, 1820 -- ca. March 11, 1820) -- Appendix: descriptions of the conversation books in volume I
Summary A complete new edition of Beethoven's conversation books, now translated into English in their entirety for the first time. Covering a period associated with the revolutionary style of what we call late Beethoven "these often lively and compelling conversations are now finally accessible in English for the scholar and Beethoven-lover."
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Subject Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Correspondence
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
Musicians -- Correspondence
Musicians
Genre/Form Personal correspondence
Form Electronic book
Author Albrecht, Theodore, editor, translator
ISBN 9781787442412
1787442411
Other Titles Ludwig van Beethovens Konversationshefte. Bd. I. English