Book Description
Wonderfully intimate biography by Beethoven2s pupil, secretary and factotum. Extensively annotated by Beethoven scholar Donald MacArdle, it not only offers Schindler2s personal view of the composer2s music, personality, deafness, irascible behavior, etc.7but incorporates 100 years of subsequent research. Revised third edition. Editor2s Notes. Introduction. 7 illustrations.
Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German
Beethoven as I Knew Him FROM THE PUBLISHER
Intimate biography by Beethoven's pupil and secretary recalls composer's personality, contemporaries, deafness, irascible behavior, etc.
Wonderfully intimate biography by Beethoven's pupil, secretary and factotum. Extensively annotated by Beethoven scholar Donald MacArdle, it not only offers Schindler's personal view of the composer's music, personality, deafness, irascible behavior, etc.-but incorporates 100 years of subsequent research. Revised third edition. Editor's Notes. Introduction. 7 illustrations.
SYNOPSIS
Wonderfully intimate biography by Beethovens pupil, secretary, and factotum. Extensively annotated by Beethoven scholar Donald MacArdle, it not only offers Schindlers personal view of the composers music, personality, deafness, irascible behavior, etc.but incorporates 100 years of subsequent research. Revised third edition.