The Idea of Beethoven
Mad staring eyes, crazy hair, filthy tempers, sublime music.... Just what made Beethoven into the Napoleon of composition (or was in fact Napoleon just the Beethoven of the Battlefield?) Find out just what makes this man and his music still so compelling for us, some 281 years after his death, and some 16000 km from Vienna.
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