The Life of Ludwig Van Beethoven, Volumul 3Beethoven Association, 1921 |
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Pagina 11
... counting in as such those which were really nothing but a sheet or two of paper loosely folded , were only about 400 in number , or less than fifty per annum for the last eight and a half years of Beethoven's life- that being the period ...
... counting in as such those which were really nothing but a sheet or two of paper loosely folded , were only about 400 in number , or less than fifty per annum for the last eight and a half years of Beethoven's life- that being the period ...
Pagina 18
... count myself this was the purpose , worthy friend , for which I wished to visit you at Mödlingen . You met me , and my aim was at least not wholly frustrated , for I saw your face . I know of the infirmity which burdens you and you have ...
... count myself this was the purpose , worthy friend , for which I wished to visit you at Mödlingen . You met me , and my aim was at least not wholly frustrated , for I saw your face . I know of the infirmity which burdens you and you have ...
Pagina 22
... Count Stadion will give the use of the room , and Schick , Czerny and Janitschek will care for the rest . The programme is to include a symphony , the Gloria from your mass , the new Sonata played by you and a grand final chorus . All ...
... Count Stadion will give the use of the room , and Schick , Czerny and Janitschek will care for the rest . The programme is to include a symphony , the Gloria from your mass , the new Sonata played by you and a grand final chorus . All ...
Pagina 24
... Count Lichnowsky has dropped out of the narra- tive and does not appear for some years . What had happened to the ardent friend of the youthful days , Count Waldstein ? There is no answer . Once a Conversation Book awakens curiosity and ...
... Count Lichnowsky has dropped out of the narra- tive and does not appear for some years . What had happened to the ardent friend of the youthful days , Count Waldstein ? There is no answer . Once a Conversation Book awakens curiosity and ...
Pagina 36
... counting on it and Schindler , who is enthusiastic over the project , gives it as his opinion that arrangements must be made with a Vienna publisher so as to avoid voluminous correspondence . Somebody remarks : " Eck- stein will so ...
... counting on it and Schindler , who is enthusiastic over the project , gives it as his opinion that arrangements must be made with a Vienna publisher so as to avoid voluminous correspondence . Somebody remarks : " Eck- stein will so ...
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50 ducats appear Archduke Rudolph Artaria asked autograph B-flat Baden Beet Beethoven wrote Berlin Brentano brother canon chorus composer composer's composition concert Conversation Book copy court dedicated Diabelli ducats evidence fact Fidelio florins friends Galitzin gave Gerhard von Breuning Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde give Gneixendorf Grillparzer guardianship hand Haslinger Holz hoven Johann van Beethoven Karl Karl's King later letter Lichnowsky London Ludwig Ludwig van Beethoven Madame van Beethoven Malfatti manuscript March Mass matter Mödling Moscheles mother movement nephew never Ninth Symphony Nottebohm offered once opera oratorio Otto Jahn overture performance Peters Philharmonic Society pianoforte played present Prince Galitzin published Quartet received remark request Ries Rochlitz Schindler says Schlesinger Schott and Sons Schuppanzigh score seems sent Simrock sketches Sonata songs soon Steiner Stephan von Breuning story tells Thayer theatre thought told took uncle Vienna Wawruch words write written
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Pagina 209 - May he defend our laws, And ever give us cause, To sing with heart and voice, God save the King.
Pagina 15 - ... had been prepared had become unpalatable. In the living-room, behind a locked door, we heard the master singing parts of the fugue in the Credo — singing, howling, stamping. After we had been listening a long time to this almost awful scene, and were about to go away, the door opened and Beethoven stood before us with distorted features, calculated to excite fear. He looked as if he had been in mortal combat with the whole host of contrapuntists, his everlasting enemies. His first utterances...
Pagina 207 - Beethoven intended to allude to himself I suppose for he was very ill during the early part of this year. He directed the performers, and took off his coat the room being warm and crowded. A staccato passage not being expressed to the satisfaction of his eye, for alas, he could not hear, he seized Holz's violin and played the passage a quarter of a tone too flat.
Pagina 126 - ... incited by moods, which are translated by the poet into words, by me into tones that sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes.
Pagina 285 - Feuillant) not only tells us that he ended his life with that jest, but that he left a paper sealed up wherein were found three articles as his last will : 'I owe much, I have nothing, I give the rest to the poor.
Pagina 288 - Beethoven's dwelling.) After this unexpected phenomenon of nature, which startled me greatly, Beethoven opened his eyes, lifted his right hand and looked up for several seconds with his fist clenched and a very serious, threatening expression as if he wanted to say: "Inimical powers, I defy you! Away with you! God is with me!
Pagina 15 - It was four o'clock in the afternoon. As soon as we entered we learned that in the morning both servants had gone away, and that there had been a quarrel after midnight which had disturbed all the...
Pagina 126 - I see and hear the picture in all its extent and dimensions stand before my mind like a cast and there remains for me nothing but the labor of writing it down, which is quickly accomplished when I have the time, for I sometimes take up other work, but never to the confusion of one with the other.
Pagina 15 - ... because as a consequence of a long vigil both had gone to sleep and the food which had been prepared had become unpalatable. In the living-room, behind a locked door, we heard the master singing parts of the fugue in the Credo — singing, howling, stamping. After we had been listening a long time to this almost awful scene, and were about to go away, the door opened and Beethoven stood before us with distorted features, calculated to excite fear. He looked as if he had been in mortal combat...
Pagina 135 - Handel is the greatest composer that ever lived." I can not describe to you with what pathos, and I am inclined to say, with what sublimity of language, he spoke of the "Messiah