Beethoven: A Political Artist in Revolutionary Times
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We have long regarded Beethoven as a great composer, but we rarely appreciate that he was also an eminently political artist. This book unveils the role of politics in his oeuvre, elucidating how the inherently political nature of Beethoven's music explains its power and endurance. William Kinderman presents Beethoven as a civically engaged thinker faced with severe challenges. The composer lived through many tumultuous events--the French...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:022666905X
ISBN13:9780226669052
Release Date:January 2021
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.22 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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