Beethoven: The Music and the Life
Lewis Lockwood
#1780 of 3,809 books · #597 in Biography & Memoir
Shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography (2003).
Written for the general reader, this book reveals how Beethoven's works reflect both his artistic individuality and the deepest philosophical and political currents of his age.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- ISBN-13
- 9780393050813
- Genre
- Topics
- Beethoven's life and musicClassical music historyArtistic and philosophical influences
Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography or AutobiographyShortlistedMajor(2003)
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