Beethoven's Heroic Symphony
$39.77
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
15 November 2016
Summary
Clear storytelling and engaging artwork reveal the story behind Ludwig van Beethoven’s composition The Heroic Symphony.Discover the little-known story of Beethoven’s beloved masterwork.As the best pianist in Vienna, Ludwig van Beethoven had everything- talent, money, fame. But he also had a terrible secret. He was slowly going deaf. Though his hearing deserted him, the maestro never lost his music. Seeking inspiration for his compositions, Beethoven hit upon Napoleon Bonaparte, then considere…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781580895309 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1580895301 |
| Author: | Anna Harwell Celenza, Joann E. Kitchel |
| Publisher: | Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 15 November 2016 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 237mm x 237mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Once Upon a Masterpiece |
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About The Author
Anna Harwell Celenza
Anna Harwell Celenza is a musicologist and the author of several books for children including SAINT-SAEN’S DANSE MACABRE, MUSSORGSKY’S PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION, and GERSHWIN’S RHAPSODY IN BLUE. Anna lives in Baltimore, Maryland, and is a professor of music at Georgetown University.
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