Edmund Morris
Beethoven: The Universal Composer (Eminent Lives Series)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780060759759
- author:
- Edmund Morris
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperCollins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 1.78 x 13.46 x 20.07 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography, General, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Ludwig van Beethoven was a composer of universal genius whose popularity has endured for centuries. His music is beloved in cities around the world, from Beijing to Boston. Edmund Morris brings Beethoven's life to life as a man of extraordinary complexity and intelligence. This biography reveals the gigantic, compulsively creative personality behind some of the most iconic music ever written. Beethoven's achievement rests in his immortal music, which was conceived "on the other side of silence".
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