Ludwig van Beethoven - Bio, Age, siblings, Wiki, Facts and Family

Ludwig van Beethoven was born on December 16, 1770 (age 57) in Bonn, Germany. He is a celebrity composer. He died on March 26, 1827, Vienna, Austria. The parents of Ludwig van Beethoven are Johann van Beethoven, Maria Magdalena Keverich. Ludwig van Beethoven has 1 sibling in His family: Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven.

Known as the Shakespeare of Music, Ludwig Van Beethoven was one of the greatest composers the world has ever had. He was one among the pioneers of instrumental music in European culture, and played a crucial role in the development of tonal music. Though acquired deafness restricted him from actively involving in social life, it never trammelled his creativity. During the premiere of his final masterpiece, ˜Ninth Symphony', Beethoven had to turn around to view the clapping of the audience as he had become totally deaf by then. However, despite his loss of hearing, he grew as a colossus of music, whose fame continues to be unbeaten even now. Influenced greatly by Mozart and Haydn, he enriched his style with the emotional power of romanticism. The intricacy and vastness of his works went much beyond the age, baffled his contemporaries and continues to mystify the professionals and later audiences. His operas, symphonies and sonatas are still sung and performed all over the world.

He was born to Johann Beethoven and Maria Magdalena Keverich. He was instructed by his father after showing a natural musical ability and performed in public for the first time in March of 1778. He had a love affair with Josephine Brusnvik, his pupil and the daughter of a countess.

His compositional career was divided into three periods by scholars: Early, Middle, and Late. The impact Haydn and Mozart had on him was present in the Early pieces.

His output ultimately consisted of nine symphonies, five concertos for piano, 32 piano sonatas, and 16 string quartets.

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As far as we know Ludwig van Beethoven has died March 26, 1827 ( age 57)

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His music transcended centuries and generations. In Stanley Kubrick's "A Clockwork Orange," for example, main character Alex listens to Beethoven's symphonies in between stints of drug-induced rampage.