The Resource Beethoven : anguish and triumph : a biography, Jan Swafford
Beethoven : anguish and triumph : a biography, Jan Swafford
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- Summary
- An esteemed music historian provides a rich, detailed overview of the life of Ludwig van Beethoven, traveling from Enlightenment-era Bonn to the musical capital of Europe, Vienna, to vividly describe the composer's career, ill health and romantic rejections
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxi, 1077 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Bonn, electorate of Cologne
- Father, mother, son
- Reason and revolution
- Loved in turn
- Golden age
- A journey and a death
- Bildung
- Stem and book
- Unreal city
- Chains of craftsmanship
- Generalissimo
- Virtuoso
- Fate's hammer
- The good, the beautiful, and the melancholy
- The new path
- Oh, fellow men
- Heaven and Earth will tremble
- Geschrieben auf Bonaparte
- Our hearts were stirred
- That haughty beauty
- Schemes
- Darkness to light
- Thus be enabled to create
- Myths and men
- My angel, my self
- We finite beings
- The queen of the night
- What is difficult
- The sky above, the law within
- Qui venit in nomine Domini
- You millions
- Ars longa, vita brevis
- Plaudite, amici
- Appendix
- Isbn
- 9780618054749
- Label
- Beethoven : anguish and triumph : a biography
- Title
- Beethoven
- Title remainder
- anguish and triumph : a biography
- Statement of responsibility
- Jan Swafford
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An esteemed music historian provides a rich, detailed overview of the life of Ludwig van Beethoven, traveling from Enlightenment-era Bonn to the musical capital of Europe, Vienna, to vividly describe the composer's career, ill health and romantic rejections
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Swafford, Jan
- Dewey number
-
- 780.92
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- ML410.B4
- LC item number
- S94 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Beethoven, Ludwig van
- Composers
- Label
- Beethoven : anguish and triumph : a biography, Jan Swafford
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Bonn, electorate of Cologne -- Father, mother, son -- Reason and revolution -- Loved in turn -- Golden age -- A journey and a death -- Bildung -- Stem and book -- Unreal city -- Chains of craftsmanship -- Generalissimo -- Virtuoso -- Fate's hammer -- The good, the beautiful, and the melancholy -- The new path -- Oh, fellow men -- Heaven and Earth will tremble -- Geschrieben auf Bonaparte -- Our hearts were stirred -- That haughty beauty -- Schemes -- Darkness to light -- Thus be enabled to create -- Myths and men -- My angel, my self -- We finite beings -- The queen of the night -- What is difficult -- The sky above, the law within -- Qui venit in nomine Domini -- You millions -- Ars longa, vita brevis -- Plaudite, amici -- Appendix
- Control code
- 1548964
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxi, 1077 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780618054749
- Isbn Type
- (hbk)
- Lccn
- 2014011681
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1548964
- (OCoLC)881386554
- Label
- Beethoven : anguish and triumph : a biography, Jan Swafford
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Bonn, electorate of Cologne -- Father, mother, son -- Reason and revolution -- Loved in turn -- Golden age -- A journey and a death -- Bildung -- Stem and book -- Unreal city -- Chains of craftsmanship -- Generalissimo -- Virtuoso -- Fate's hammer -- The good, the beautiful, and the melancholy -- The new path -- Oh, fellow men -- Heaven and Earth will tremble -- Geschrieben auf Bonaparte -- Our hearts were stirred -- That haughty beauty -- Schemes -- Darkness to light -- Thus be enabled to create -- Myths and men -- My angel, my self -- We finite beings -- The queen of the night -- What is difficult -- The sky above, the law within -- Qui venit in nomine Domini -- You millions -- Ars longa, vita brevis -- Plaudite, amici -- Appendix
- Control code
- 1548964
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxi, 1077 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780618054749
- Isbn Type
- (hbk)
- Lccn
- 2014011681
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1548964
- (OCoLC)881386554
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