The Life of Ludwig Van Beethoven |
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Author:
| Thayer, Alexander Wheelock Deiters, Hermann Riemann, Hugo |
Edited and Translated by:
| Krehbiel, Henry Edward |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Music Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-30009-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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American author Alexander Wheelock Thayer (1817-97) sought to write an authoritative biography of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). A landmark in its use of source material, it remained unfinished at his death. This three-volume English edition, translated and revised from German versions, was first published in 1921.
American author Alexander Wheelock Thayer (1817-97) sought to write an authoritative biography of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). A landmark in its use of source material, it remained unfinished at his death. This three-volume English edition, translated and revised from German versions, was first published in 1921.