The Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824
by:
Harvey Sachs (author)
The premier of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in Vienna on May 7, 1824, was the most significant artistic event of the year—and the work remains one of the most precedent-shattering and influential compositions in the history of music. Described in vibrant detail by eminent musicologist Harvey Sachs,...
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The premier of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in Vienna on May 7, 1824, was the most significant artistic event of the year—and the work remains one of the most precedent-shattering and influential compositions in the history of music. Described in vibrant detail by eminent musicologist Harvey Sachs, this symbol of freedom and joy was so unorthodox that it amazed and confused
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B003UHUMKS
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Really fascinating and a great read for fans of Beethoven and classical music.