Lockwood, Lewis
Beethoven: The Music and the Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393326383
- author:
- Lockwood, Lewis
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 604
- Dimensions:
- 155mm X 236mm
- Genre:
- Biography: film, television & music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Beethoven: The Music and the Life by Lewis Lockwood offers a fresh look at the life, career, and historical context of one of music's most iconic figures. This magisterial biography weaves together Beethoven's musical and biographical stories with their artistic, cultural, and social frameworks. Lockwood examines the turbulent personal, historical, political, and cultural environments in which Beethoven worked, exploring how these factors influenced his music. The result is a profoundly humane work of scholarship that sheds new light on both Beethoven's life and his art. A valuable resource for specialists and general readers alike, this biography provides a unique insight into the creative process and artistic vision of one of music's greatest masters.
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