Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I (Version 2)


The first scholarly biography on the life of Ludwig Von Beethoven. Volume 1 - Summary by Realisticspeakers (19 hr 16 min)

Chapters

00 - Introduction 36:27
01 - Chapter 1 Pt. 1 Fall of the Ecclesiastical-Civil States in Germany 27:40
02 - Chapter 1 Pt. 2 The Electors of Cologne in the Eighteenth Century 25:31
03 - Chapter 1 Pt. 3 The Electoral Courts and Their Music 29:32
04 - Chapter 1 Pt. 4 Earliest Records of the Beethovens 28:38
05 - Chapter 1 Pt. 5 Musical Culture in Bonn at the Time of Ludwig van Beethove… 30:14
06 - Chapter 2 Beethoven’s Ancestors in Belgium 31:51
07 - Chapter 3 Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven 41:03
08 - Chapter 4 Early Employment of His Talent and Skill 26:51
09 - Chapter 5 Musical Culture in the Austrian Imperial Family 24:46
10 - Chapter 6 A Period of Artistic Inactivity in Bonn 34:33
11 - Chapter 7 Beethoven Brought Under Refining Influences 19:42
12 - Chapter 8 Beethoven’s Associates in the Court Orchestra 16:24
13 - Chapter 9 The Last Three Years of Beethoven’s Life in Bonn 48:12
14 - Chapter 10 Beethoven’s Creative Activity in Bonn 46:52
15 - Chapter 11 Beethoven in Vienna 50:26
16 - Chapter 12 Music in Vienna at the Time of Beethoven’s Arrival There 33:55
17 - Chapter 13 Beethoven in Society 50:40
18 - Chapter 14 The Years 1796 and 1797 1:10:43
19 - Chapter 15 Compositions of 1798 and 1799 53:32
20 - Chapter 16 Beethoven’s Social Life in Vienna 48:25
21 - Chapter 17 Beethoven’s Character and Personality 58:49
22 - Chapter 18 His First Concert on His Own Account 46:05
23 - Chapter 19 The Year 1801 48:12
24 - Chapter 20 Important Letters of 1801 1:03:33
25 - Chapter 21 Beethoven’s Love-Affairs 59:11
26 - Chapter 21 Postscript 35:38
27 - Chapter 22 Pt. 1 The Year 1802 34:40
28 - Chapter 22 Pt. 2 A Defence of Brothers Johann and Karl Kaspar 34:17