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Beethoven and the Construction of Genius: Musical Politics in Vienna, 1792-1803
by Tia DeNora
- ART & ARCHITECTURE
- 1997
- PAPER
- 232 PAGES
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Both a probing biographical account of Beethoven's life and an insightful sociological study of "artistic genius," this engaging book examines the musical world of 18th-century Vienna, putting the work of the great composer in its cultural context.
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