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Beethoven

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Beethoven

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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a German composer and pianist.

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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a German composer and pianist.

Beethoven may also refer to:

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Arts and entertainment

Beethoven (sculpture), a 1902 sculpture by Max Klinger

Beethoven (film), a 1992 family film about a dog named Beethoven

Beethoven (franchise), a series of eight films

Beethoven (TV series), an animated show loosely based on the film

Beethoven (band), a late 1980s band formed by former members of the Irish band Five Go Down to the Sea?

"Beethoven (I Love to Listen To)", a 1987 song by Eurythmics

"Beethoven" (song), by Union J

"Roll Over Beethoven", a 1956 song by Chuck Berry

Outer space

Beethoven quadrangle, an area of the planet Mercury

Beethoven (crater), a crater within the quadrangle

1815 Beethoven, an asteroid

People

Johann van Beethoven (1740–1792), father of Ludwig van Beethoven

Johanna van Beethoven (1786–1869), sister-in-law of Ludwig

Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven (1774–1815), brother of Ludwig

Ludwig van Beethoven the Elder (1712–1773), grandfather of Ludwig

Beethoven Javier (1947–2017), Uruguayan football player

Michael V. (Beethoven del Valle Bunagan, born 1969), Filipino television personality

Other uses

Beethoven (horse) (born 2007), a Thoroughbred racehorse

Van Beethoven (train), a train linking Amsterdam and Bonn

Article from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), where it is maintained by volunteer editors.

Notable quotes

“There ought to be but one large art warehouse in the world, to which the artist could carry his art-works, and from which he could carry away whatever he needed. As it is, one must be half a tradesman.”
— Conversations (January 1801)
“Musik höhere Offenbarung ist als alle Weisheit und Philosophie.”
— Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
“Music is indeed the mediator between the spiritual and sensual life.”
— Attributed to Beethoven by Bettina von Arnim in a letter to Goethe (28 May 1810); Goethe's Correspondence with a Child (1837)
“The world is a king, and like a king, desires flattery in return for favor; but true art is selfish and perverse — it will not submit to the mold of flattery.”
— Conversations (March 1820)
“Ach du erbärmlicher Schuft, was ich scheiße ist besser, als was du je gedacht.”
— O you miserable scoundrel, what I shit is better than anything you ever thought.
“Ich werde im Himmel hören! (I will hear in heaven!)”
— Said on his deathbed, 1827, as cited from the book Last Words.

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a German composer and pianist.

Not who you're looking for? Others named Beethoven: painting by Joseh Willibrord Mahler · crater on Mercury · Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse · film series

Notable quotes

“There ought to be but one large art warehouse in the world, to which the artist could carry his art-works, and from which he could carry away whatever he needed. As it is, one must be half a tradesman.”
— Conversations (January 1801)
“Musik höhere Offenbarung ist als alle Weisheit und Philosophie.”
— Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
“Music is indeed the mediator between the spiritual and sensual life.”
— Attributed to Beethoven by Bettina von Arnim in a letter to Goethe (28 May 1810); Goethe's Correspondence with a Child (1837)
“The world is a king, and like a king, desires flattery in return for favor; but true art is selfish and perverse — it will not submit to the mold of flattery.”
— Conversations (March 1820)
“Ach du erbärmlicher Schuft, was ich scheiße ist besser, als was du je gedacht.”
— O you miserable scoundrel, what I shit is better than anything you ever thought.
“Ich werde im Himmel hören! (I will hear in heaven!)”
— Said on his deathbed, 1827, as cited from the book Last Words.

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.

Article

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a German composer and pianist.

Beethoven may also refer to:

Contents

Arts and entertainment

Beethoven (sculpture), a 1902 sculpture by Max Klinger

Beethoven (film), a 1992 family film about a dog named Beethoven

Beethoven (franchise), a series of eight films

Beethoven (TV series), an animated show loosely based on the film

Beethoven (band), a late 1980s band formed by former members of the Irish band Five Go Down to the Sea?

"Beethoven (I Love to Listen To)", a 1987 song by Eurythmics

"Beethoven" (song), by Union J

"Roll Over Beethoven", a 1956 song by Chuck Berry

Outer space

Beethoven quadrangle, an area of the planet Mercury

Beethoven (crater), a crater within the quadrangle

1815 Beethoven, an asteroid

People

Johann van Beethoven (1740–1792), father of Ludwig van Beethoven

Johanna van Beethoven (1786–1869), sister-in-law of Ludwig

Kaspar Anton Karl van Beethoven (1774–1815), brother of Ludwig

Ludwig van Beethoven the Elder (1712–1773), grandfather of Ludwig

Beethoven Javier (1947–2017), Uruguayan football player

Michael V. (Beethoven del Valle Bunagan, born 1969), Filipino television personality

Other uses

Beethoven (horse) (born 2007), a Thoroughbred racehorse

Van Beethoven (train), a train linking Amsterdam and Bonn

Article from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), where it is maintained by volunteer editors.