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Thayer's life of Beethoven. Volume I /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thayer, Alexander Wheelock, 1817-1897 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Forbes, Elliot (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1967.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The electoral court at Bonn
  • The Beethoven family
  • Beethoven's birth and childhood, 1770-1784
  • Elector Max Franz and his court ; The Von Breuning bamily ; The years 1784 to 1786
  • The years 1787 to 1788 ; The operatic seasons from 1789 to 1792
  • The years 1789 to 1792 ; The move to Vienna
  • The compositions written at Bonn, 1786-1792
  • Beethoven's teachers in Vienna ; Viennese composers and society
  • The years 1793 to 1795
  • The years 1796 and 1797
  • The years 1798 and 1799
  • Beethoven's friends and fellow musicians ; The Brunsvik family ; Character traits ; Sketchbooks ; Possible origin of deafness
  • The year 1800
  • The year 1801. Correspondence with publishers ; Early criticisms of Beethoven's music ; Letters to Amenda and Wegeler concerning deafness ; Ferdinand Ries
  • The year 1802. The Heiligenstadt teseament ; Beethoven's brothers ; Correspondence with publishers
  • The year 1803. The Court Theatre ; Work on the "Eroica" symphony
  • The year 1804. Beginning of work on "Leonore" ; The "Eroica" privately performed ; Beethoven and Breuning ; Friendship with Countess Deym
  • The year 1805. Public performance of the "Eroica" ; Countess Josephine Deym ; "Leonore" completed and performed
  • The year 1806. The revision of "Leonore" ; The Razumovsky quartets ; The Fourth symphony
  • The year 1807. Work on the Fifth symphony ; The Mass in C
  • The year 1808. Completion of the Fifth and Sixth symphonies ; The concert of December 22nd
  • The year 1809. The annuity contract ; The Siege of Vienna ; Piano concerto no. 5
  • The year 1810. Decrease in productivity ; Therese Malfatti ; Bettina Brentano
  • The year 1811. Bettina, Beethoven and Goethe ; A sojourn in Teplitz ; Sketches for new symphonies
  • The year 1812. The Austrian finanz-patent ; Second sojourn at Teplitz ; Letters to the immortal beloved
  • The year 1813. Financial difficulties ; Suspension of payments ; Concerts at Graz ; Mälzel and "Wellington's victory" ; Concerts of December 8 and 12
  • The year 1814. Quarrel with Mälzel ; The revision of "Fidelio" ; The Vienna Congres.