#Beethoven

Bryn Jones

bryn00

This week sees the 250th anniversary of the birth of the great musician Ludwig van Beethoven. His exact date of birth is unknown, but today is the 250th anniversary of

Dr. Kira Thurman

kira_thurman

Hi gang! I'm not on twitter much right now, but because several of you have asked for my take on the question, "Was Beethoven Black?"Here's my answer as a scholar

Marten Noorduin

MartenNoorduin

Na na na NAAAAH. Happy birthday to Beethoven. I'm going to take this opportunity to highlight a bunch of interesting performances and publications that I have heard, reviewed, or collaborated

Benjamin L Clark

BLClark

One summer, Schroeder got to visit Beethoven's birthplace in the strip. Schulz's incredible depiction of this historic site is astounding. Schulz himself found visiting Beethoven’s grave in Vienna a surprisingly

Fake History Hunter

fakehistoryhunt

I wasn't going to bother but I'm getting so many requests, I'll make a very short thread on it.Beethoven was not black.This idea appears to be based some people thinking

𝓘𝓿𝓪𝓷 𝓘𝓵𝓲𝓬

IvanCDG

Many have asked me to compare:❖ Reicha's 𝗟'𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗗𝗘 𝗩𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗥 ❖ Beethoven's 𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗕𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗜 𝗩𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦Below is a 1st attempt.(1/n) ❖ Reicha comp

Wellcome Collection

ExploreWellcome

Today is the 250th birthday of one of the world’s greatest classical composers, Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827). He continues to appeal today as an archetypal tortured Romantic figure, cemented not

The Symphonist

deeplyclassical

#TheCompleteBeethoven #368Piano Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux" (1809-10)1/ The first movement is dated May 4th, 1809. Eight days later Vienna fell to Napoleon. Everyone knew the French

Wednesday’s Kitten

wincadman

A thread about a little boy with a BIG name.1. My youngest student made me so proud last year. ...actually every time I teach him. He is the namesake of

Cinnamon Girl🌶

Sazerac_soul

It's a shame Liszt gets known as the pianist who had to sell his soul to the devil to be become what he did.The most handsome of all composers, the

Lironsie 🥀

Lironsie

Historical figures you didn’t know weren’t white— a thread 1. JesusJesus was a jewish, middle eastern man, born in Israel— and quite obviously, being a middle-eastern man, there’s no way

Julieta Ovalle

julietaovallep

"Music, Sense and Nonsense: Collected Essays and Lectures", por Alfred Brendel.Capítulo: “Performances, programmes, recording - Audacious Chamber Music II: Beethoven’s ‘Grosse Fuge’ ant the Quartet Op. 130”https://open.

Vagina Museum

vagina_museum

On this day in 1878, Pamela Colman Smith was born. Although you may not have heard this artist's name, you will have almost definitely seen her work: among many other

Ava Vidal (Behema) 🇩🇲🇧🇧

thetwerkinggirl

Keir Starmer is on Radio 4 speaking about his sympathy and support for the government. He’s talking about his speaking skills. With that voice. He claims his team hasn’t helped

🎹 Sharon Su 🎹

doodlyroses

It's probably Beethoven's birthday, so let's talk about my dude Ludwig, things you might not know about him, and thing we don't talk about (but that we absolutely should) when

Sarah Fritz

sarahfritzwritr

The split between the Schumanns and Liszt was long coming. But its head was in 1848 when Liszt visited them and asked to bear Robert’s quintet that eveningClara spent all

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