BEETHOVEN, Ludwig van
Bonn 1770- Viena 1827
He was a composer, conductor and German pianist. His musical legacy covers, chronologically, from the classical period to the beginnings of musical romanticism. He is one of the most important composers in the history of music and his legacy has had a decisive influence on later music. Considered the last great representative of Viennese classicism (after Christoph Willibald Gluck, Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), Beethoven managed to transcend the music of romanticism, influencing the diversity of nineteenth-century musical works. His art was expressed in numerous genres and although symphonies... [+]Search
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