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Johann van Beethoven [2] [3] ( c. 1739 or 1740 [4] [5] – 18 December 1792) was a German musician, teacher, and singer who sang in the chapel of the Archbishop of Cologne, whose court was at Bonn. He is best known as the father of the celebrated composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827).
Johann van Beethoven, father of the legendary composer Ludwig van Beethoven, played a significant role in shaping the musical genius we know today. Despite facing personal and professional challenges throughout his life, Johann’s influence on Ludwig’s early musical education laid the foundation for his later success.
Johann van Beethoven (1739 or 1740-92) Beethoven's father. At the age of 22, Johann van Beethoven secured an appointment as court musician, due to his fine tenor voice. To supplement his small income, he gave singing and piano lessons.
May 17, 2022 · To mark the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth, this 2020 three-part series reveals the man behind the music. Discover stories of a difficult young man who faced a myriad of extreme...
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Aug 13, 2014 · Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Mignon, Op. 75 Nº 1 (J. W. von Goethe) Anna Haase, mezzo-soprano Norbert Groh, piano.
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Learn how Beethoven’s relationship with his brother, sister-in-law and nephew influenced his compositions and personality. Explore the conflicts, betrayals and tragedies that marked his family history and his legacy.
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4 days ago · Ludwig van Beethoven. Baptized: December 17, 1770, Bonn, archbishopric of Cologne [Germany] Died: March 26, 1827, Vienna, Austria. Notable Works: “Archduke Trio”. “Battle Symphony”. “Choral Fantasy in C Minor”.
