Beethoven eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 241 pages of information about Beethoven.

Beethoven eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 241 pages of information about Beethoven.
  Rampel, his copyist, 190,
  Lichnowsky, Prince, 70,
  Messrs. Schott, 193,
  Zmeskall, 137-138. 
Lichnowsky, Prince von, 23, 25, 26, 35, 55, 56, 59, 127,
  Settles annuity on Beethoven, 24,
  Beethoven visits him, in Silesia, 68,
  quarrels with him, 69,
  death of, 130. 
Lichnowsky, Princess von, 62, 65,
  as peacemaker, 25, 56. 
Lichnowsky, Count Moritz von, 26, 43, 129, 168, 176. 
Life, a precious gift, 98. 
Life’s problem, 4, 218. 
Life’s tragedy, 36. 
Liszt, 5, 29, 52, 127, 136, 225, 226,
  advent of, in concert, 159,
  pupil of Czerny, 29. 
Liszt’s father, 159. 
Lobkowitz, Prince von, 26, 44, 45, 59, 84,
  bankruptcy of, 145,
  death of, 130. 
Loder, George, 165. 
Lohengrin, Prelude, 231, 232, 234. 
London, 117. 
Louis, Ferdinand of Prussia, 44. 
Love, 165,
  Magic power of, 164. 
Luetzen, battle of, 102.

Man of genius, elation of, 98. 
Mantua, Mozart at, 28. 
Maria Louisa, of Spain, 81. 
Marie Antoinette, 45. 
Marengo, battle of, 42. 
Marlowe, Christopher, 224. 
Mass, the, a great art-form, 73,
  Stateliness of, 144,
  Canon of, 232,
  Sanctus of, 232,
  Benedictus of, 232. 
Mass in C, Beethoven’s, 73 et seq., 160,
  German version of, 147. 
Mass in D, Beethoven’s (or Grand Mass), 39, 47, 51, 96, 100, 123, 144,
     147, 150, 160, 161, 162, 163-164, 166, 172, 183, 234, 236,
  Agnus Dei, 169, 219,
  Apotheosis of friendship, 146,
  Benedictus, trombones in, 231,
  Credo, 153, 169, 234,
  Soli of, 153,
  Celestial harmonies in, 235,
  Congenial work to Beethoven, 146,
  and the copyist, 188,
  Beethoven’s absorption in, 147, 160,
  Christe eleison, 151,
  Et incarnatus of, 234,
  Interpretation by the orchestra, 150,
  Lydian and Dorian modes in, 147,
  Marvels of, 154,
  Mysticism of, 96,
  a Symphony to Wagner’s view, 150,
  Subscription price of, 154,
  Sale of score, 182,
  proceeds from, 183,
  First production by Prince Galitzin, 192,
  Preludium in, 232, 233,
  Kyrie of, 101, 124, 151, 153, 163, 169, 171, 186, 219,
  Splendor of conception of, 151,
  its symphonic style, 151,
  German direction in, 153,
  Loss of manuscript of, 186,
  its rhythm, 151. 
Melusina, 160. 
Mendelssohn, 232, 236. 
Messiah, The, 139. 
Metaphysical, 2. 
Metronome, inventor of, 104. 
Metternich, Prince, 102. 
Meyerbeer, 105, 225. 
Minorites, church of, 7, 211. 
Minuet, the, 133. 
Moedling, 147. 
Monasteries, old chorales of, 147. 
“Moonlight” Sonata, 35-36. 
Moscheles, 103, 105,
  and piano arrangement of Fidelio, 106. 
Mount of Olives, 35. 
Mozart, 9, 20, 22, 28, 33, 46, 48, 50-51, 79, 100, 134, 139, 225, 227,
  Early death of, 191,
  Genius of, 140,
  his precocity, 8,
  praised by Beethoven, 140,

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