Bethovem

Diego Salazar
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Beethovem

German composer, born in Bonn, received the rudiments of piano from his father, who aspired to become a new Mozart. After their training was entrusted to somefamily friends, among whom was Christian Gottlob Neefe, who taught piano and background music theory. Thanks to his master, established relationships with the cultural elite of Bonn. Her first concert tourwas made in 1781 at Rotterdam. In 1784 he became a permanent member of the Chapel of the Elector Maximilian Franz, protector of young talent. In 1787 and 1792 took place his trips to Vienna withMozart. Production in Bonn include numerous lieder and piano pieces, highlighting the three sonatas dedicated to Prince Elector, three quartets and a Concerto in E flat major of which only the solo part,and a fragment of Violin Concerto in C more, a trio for flute and bassoon, an octet for wind in E flat major, music for a ballet and two cantatas imperial knighthood.

He decided to settle in Vienna,a city of great musical environment where the nobles held their own orchestras, wind ensembles and string quartets. He expanded his knowledge with Haydn, Schenk, Albrechtsberger and Salieri. Theyquickly became known for his masterful piano playing and his compositions. In 1795, a year that was first introduced to the Viennese public, were published his three piano trios op.1, first of his worksto which he gave value. The following year, he made several tours in Nuremberg, Prague, Dresden and Berlin. In 1800 he premiered his First Symphony and finished composing the six string quartets op.18, which made him a master of the genre. I was already at the height of his career when he suffered deafness. He decided to leave the race of virtuous and devoted himself fully to composition. Between1796 and 1814, years that represent a growing refinement of his work, he became one of the most celebrated composers of the time. At this time, on behalf of Salvatore Vigano ballet teacher created...