Bibliograph

Beethoven, anguish and triumph: a biography, Jan Swafford

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Label

Beethoven, anguish and triumph: a biography, Jan Swafford

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographic references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

musicillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Beethoven

Responsibility statement

Jan Swafford

Sub title

anguish and triumph: a biography

Summary

This book is a biography of Beethoven the man and musician, not the myth, and throughout, Swafford - himself a composer - offers insightful readings of Beethoven's key works. More than a decade in the making, this will be the standard Beethoven biography for years to come

Target audience

adult

Classification