JohannvanBeethoven (c. 1739 or 1740 – 18 December 1792) was a German musician, teacher, and singer who sang in the chapel of the Archbishop of Cologne...
Maria Magdalena vanBeethoven, née Keverich (19 December 1746 – 17 July 1787) was the wife of the Bonn court musician JohannvanBeethoven, and the mother...
Karl, and NikolausJohann. Karl's mother, Johanna Reiß, was six months pregnant with him when she married Kaspar Anton Karl vanBeethoven on 25 May 1806...
as the property in the early 19th century of NikolausJohannvanBeethoven, brother of Ludwig vanBeethoven; the composer stayed here at one time. The earliest...
Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) as Claude Immortal Beloved (1994) as NikolausJohannvanBeethoven In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) as Carnforth Greville (Rosencrantz...
Born in Bonn, Beethoven displayed his musical talent at a young age. He was initially taught intensively by his father, JohannvanBeethoven, and later by...
The list of compositions of Ludwig vanBeethoven consists of 722 works written over forty-five years, from his earliest work in 1782 (variations for piano...
of his lifetime, Ludwig vanBeethoven (1770–1827) established relationships with many of his musical contemporaries. Beethoven was notoriously temperamental...
the Beethoven-Haus association, it studies the life and work of composer Ludwig vanBeethoven. The centrepiece of the Beethoven-Haus is Beethoven's birthplace...
Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Ludwig vanBeethoven. Van Swieten was born Godefridus Bernardus "Godfried" van Swieten in Leiden and grew up in the Dutch...
JohannNikolaus Harnoncourt (6 December 1929 – 5 March 2016) was an Austrian conductor, known for his historically informed performances. He specialized...
Heiligenstadt Testament is a letter written by Ludwig vanBeethoven to his brothers Carl and Johann at Heiligenstadt on 6 October 1802. It reflects his...
he was taught by Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Joseph Haydn, and Antonio Salieri. At about this time, young Ludwig vanBeethoven arrived in Vienna and...
metronome invented earlier by Dietrich Nikolaus Winkel. By 1817, Beethoven and Maelzel appear to have reconciled. Beethoven wrote glowingly of Maelzel's metronome...
harmony). In 1802, JohannNikolaus Forkel published Johann Sebastian Bach: His Life, Art, and Work, the first Bach biography, dedicated to van Swieten. In 1805...
great popularity at the time. In 1797 he composed together with Ludwig vanBeethoven menuets and allemandes for a mask ball of the Pension Society for Performing...
notably Johann Peter Eckermann's Conversations with Goethe (1836). His poems were set to music by many composers including Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert...
The Beethoven concert of 22 December 1808 was a benefit concert held for Ludwig vanBeethoven at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna that featured the public...
musical instrument invented in 1805 by Johann Nepomuk Mälzel, a contemporary and friend of Beethoven. Beethoven composed his piece "Wellington's Victory"...
Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, following which his son disbands his orchestra and the players disperse. December 26 – Joseph Haydn and Ludwig vanBeethoven meet...