42 Inspiring Quotes By Ludwig Van Beethoven, The German Mozart
Famous As: One of the Most Admired Composers and Pianists in the History of Western Music
Born On: 1770
Died On: 1827
Born In: Bonn, Germany
Died At Age: 56
The German composer and pianist Ludwig van Beethoven is considered as the best composer, the world could ever have. He is believed to have introduced instrumental music into European culture and has tremendous contributions in the evolution of tonal music. Beethoven was introduced to music by his artist father who noticed his ability and helped him in getting a couple of extraordinary instructors at an early age. This encouraged him to give his first stage performance at an early age of 7. He was a born artist who published his first major work ‘9 Variations in C Minor for piano’ at an early age of 12 and was seen as the ‘young Mozart’ or ‘new Mozart’ by the majority. He moved to Vienna where he learned music from great composers like Joseph Haydn which helped him make many remarkable works in music. At the age of 26, he started facing hearing problems, but this never affected his creativity and determination of making music. It is believed that during the premiere of ‘Ninth Symphony’, his last composition Beethoven had become completely deaf and was unable to hear the audience clapping. Here is a collection of quotations and sayings by him which have been excerpted from his life and works. Go through these quotes on music and life by Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the greatest composers the world has ever witnessed.
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![Plaudite, amici, comedia finita est.
(Applaud, my friends, the comedy is over.)
[Said on his deathbed]](https://www.wisdomly.net/images/quotes/ludwig-van-beethoven-33298.jpg)
![Applaud my friends, the comedy is over...
[on his death bed]](https://www.wisdomly.net/images/quotes/ludwig-van-beethoven-33322.jpg)
