Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a Electorate of Cologne composer, pianist and conductor.

Also recorded as Ludvig van Beethoven; L. Bethovenas; Ludwik van Beethoven; Louis van Beethoven; L. v. Beethoven; L. van Betkhoven.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Classical period and Romantic music. Work is classified under classical music, art music and opera. Places of work recorded in the authority include Bonn, Vienna and Mödling. Works named in the authority record include Für Elise, Symphony No. 9, Piano Sonata No. 14 and Missa Solemnis. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

German composer (1770-1827)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ludwig van Beethoven”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q255: Ludwig van Beethoven

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