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Alexander Ludwig is German?
Probably he is. Because his last name is Ludwig just like in Ludwig van Beethoven, and Beethoven is German so probably his roots are from germany. = =
How did Ludwig Van Beethoven's father treat him as a child?
Johann van Beethoven wanted Ludwig to be another young Mozart, but he lacked Leopold Mozarts ability as a teacher. Beethoven's father was harsh and was always drunk so Ludwig had to take care of his little brother.
Was Beethoven Canadian?
If you mean Ludwig van Beethoven, the famous composer, he was born in Bonn, Germany and spent a good section of his life in Vienna, Austria. so he was definitely not Canadian. However, his great nephew lived in Canada. This was Ludwig von Beethoven (he went by von, not van), who was the son of Beethoven's nephew Karl. He was born in 1839, and lived in Montreal and Toronto in the early 1870s (he is listed as living at 48 King St. E in the 1873 Toronto City Directory).
Was Ludwig Van Beethoven fat or skinny?
He probably was skinny because he spent so much of his life composing symphonies and music.
Did Ludwig van Beethoven read English?
No, he spoke German, back in the 1800's so wouldn't have had much contact with people out of Germany
How long did Ludwig van Beethoven live?
He was born in 1770 and died in 1827. So to figure out you do: 1827-1770. He lived for 57 years.
What famous composer was deaf for most of his career?
Ludwig van Beethoven started hearing noises and pops and various other sounds around the age of 26. He started to lose his hearing at 28. By 31 he had lost 60% of his hearing in both ears which progressed to complete deafness by the age of 46. He continued to compose all during this time as he knew music so well, and heard the music in his head and knew the notes to write down. Some of his last work, which included some of his greatest compositions, he never heard played due to his deafness. There were no ear specialists in his time but doctors later took all the symptoms and drew from his volume of correspondence and personal writings and said that his deafness was caused by either "...neurolabyrinthitis, otospongiose, or labyrinthitis..."
Did Beethoven have siblings?
Maria Margaretha Josepha was one of Ludwig van Beethoven's sisters who died in infancy (in total 4 of his siblings died soon after birth). His brother Carl and Johann were his only surviving siblings.
What is Beethoven's first symphonie?
Ludwig van Beethoven wrote Beethoven's 1st Symphony, also it is the first of nine symphonies that he wrote. Full title is - Symphony No. 1 in C major, op. 21 "op" is short for opus. Opus means work, so it is his 21st work.
Was Ludwig van Beethoven engaged?
Apparently, Ludwig Van Beethoven did fall in love, though the name/identity of his lover (or beloved) is still in question.In 1812, Beethoven wrote a letter addressed to a woman known only as 'my immortal beloved', given no name. Though it is still unclear at the moment as to who she was, the most likely woman to be his immortal beloved is believed to be Antonie Brentano.
How did Ludwig Van Beethoven start his career on composing?
Beethoven began composing works of music when he was ten years old.
What age was Beethoven when he moved to Vienna?
Ludwig van Beethoven was born on December 16th, 1770, and baptized on December 17th, 1770 in Bonn, Germany. He was a very famous classical composer who excelled despite his hearing loss.
