Ludwig van Beethoven

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ludwig_van_Beethoven

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:Composer
gptkbp:active_years	1770-1827
gptkbp:associated_act	gptkb:Beethoven-Haus_Bonn gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic gptkb:Beethoven_Orchester_Bonn Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 premiere Beethovenfest Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 premiere Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14 premiere Beethoven's String Quartet No. 13 premiere
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:Cultural_impact gptkb:chamber_music gptkb:Royal_Concertgebouw_Orchestra gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic_Orchestra gptkb:Beethoven-Haus_Bonn gptkb:Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra gptkb:Los_Angeles_Philharmonic gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic gptkb:Vienna gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic_Orchestra gptkb:Cleveland_Orchestra gptkb:Legacy gptkb:San_Francisco_Symphony gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra gptkb:Boston_Symphony_Orchestra gptkb:choir gptkb:opera gptkb:Romanticism Classical music Romantic music Music theory Piano music Symphonies Sonata form Symphonic music Piano concertos String quartets Piano sonatas Beethovenfest
gptkbp:award	Honorary citizenship of Vienna
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Honorary_citizenship_of_Bonn gptkb:Royal_Philharmonic_Society_Gold_Medal gptkb:Honorary_membership_of_the_Vienna_Philharmonic Honorary citizenship of Vienna Honorary membership in the Vienna Philharmonic
gptkbp:began_to_lose_hearing_in	Late 20s
gptkbp:birth_date	1770-12-17
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:Bonn gptkb:Bonn,_Germany
gptkbp:birth_year	gptkb:1770
gptkbp:born	December 17, 1770
gptkbp:born_in	gptkb:Bonn gptkb:Bonn,_Germany gptkb:1770
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:Währing_Cemetery
gptkbp:collaborated_with	gptkb:Anton_Schindler gptkb:Ferdinand_Ries
gptkbp:communicated_through	Written Notes
gptkbp:composed_by	gptkb:String_Quartet_No._2_in_G_major,_Op._18,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._3_in_D_major,_Op._18,_No._3 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._4_in_C_minor,_Op._18,_No._4 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._5_in_A_major,_Op._18,_No._5 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._6_in_B-flat_major,_Op._18,_No._6 gptkb:Moonlight_Sonata gptkb:Overture_to_Egmont,_Op._84 gptkb:Overture_to_Coriolan,_Op._62 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._10_in_G_major,_Op._96 gptkb:String_Trio_in_E-flat_major,_Op._3 gptkb:Symphony_No._3_in_E-flat_major,_Op._55_(Eroica) gptkb:Symphony_No._6_in_F_major,_Op._68_(Pastoral) gptkb:Symphony_No._9_in_D_minor,_Op._125_(Choral) gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5_in_E-flat_major,_Op._73_(Emperor) gptkb:Triple_Concerto_in_C_major,_Op._56 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._29_in_B-flat_major,_Op._106_(Hammerklavier) gptkb:String_Quartet_No._7_in_F_major,_Op._59_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_C_minor,_Op._1_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_D_major,_Op._70_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_B-flat_major,_Op._97 gptkb:Piano_Quartet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._16 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._10_in_E-flat_major,_Op._74 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_D_major,_Op._70_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._11_in_F_minor,_Op._95_(Serioso) gptkb:String_Quartet_No._8_in_E_minor,_Op._59_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._9_in_C_major,_Op._59_No._3 gptkb:Grosse_Fuge,_Op._133 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._3_in_A_major,_Op._69 gptkb:Missa_Solemnis_in_D_major,_Op._123 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._9_in_A_major,_Op._47 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._5_in_D_major,_Op._102_No._2 gptkb:Overture_to_Fidelio,_Op._72 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._11_in_F_minor,_Op._95 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._14_in_C-sharp_minor,_Op._131 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._15_in_A_minor,_Op._132 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._16_in_F_major,_Op._135 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1_in_F_major,_Op._18,_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._7_in_F_major,_Op._59,_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._8_in_E_minor,_Op._59,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._9_in_C_major,_Op._59,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Quintet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._16 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._12_in_E-flat_major,_Op._127 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._21_in_C_major,_Op._53_(Waldstein) gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8_in_C_minor,_Op._13_(Pathétique) gptkb:Fidelio gptkb:Violin_Concerto_in_D_major,_Op._61 gptkb:Josephine_von_Brunsvik gptkb:Symphony_No._5 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._15 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2_in_B-flat_major,_Op._19 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3_in_C_minor,_Op._37 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4_in_G_major,_Op._58 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5_in_E-flat_major,_Op._73 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._32_in_C_minor,_Op._111 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._29_in_B-flat_major,_Op._106 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._30_in_E_major,_Op._109 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._31_in_A-flat_major,_Op._110 gptkb:Giulietta_Guicciardi gptkb:String_Quartet_No._13_in_B-flat_major,_Op._130 gptkb:Christian_liturgy gptkb:Symphony_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._21 gptkb:Symphony_No._2_in_D_major,_Op._36 gptkb:Symphony_No._4_in_B-flat_major,_Op._60 gptkb:Symphony_No._5_in_C_minor,_Op._67 gptkb:Symphony_No._7_in_A_major,_Op._92 gptkb:Symphony_No._8_in_F_major,_Op._93 gptkb:Symphony_No._9_in_D_minor,_Op._125 gptkb:Overture_to_Leonore_No._3,_Op._72b Piano Sonatas
gptkbp:composed_music_after	Becoming Deaf
gptkbp:contemporary	gptkb:Robert_Schumann gptkb:Franz_Schubert gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:continued_to_perform_until	His Deafness Became Severe
gptkbp:contributed_to	program music
gptkbp:contribution	gptkb:chamber_music gptkb:piano gptkb:choir Western classical music Piano music music theory symphonic form development of sonata form piano repertoire Symphonic form Opera development Piano music development Chamber music development piano sonata form expansion of symphonic form developed the piano sonata expanded the symphonic form influenced the transition to Romanticism increased emotional expression in music Symphonic form development string quartet form
gptkbp:created	gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._10 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._2_in_G_major,_Op._18,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._3_in_D_major,_Op._18,_No._3 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._4_in_C_minor,_Op._18,_No._4 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._5_in_A_major,_Op._18,_No._5 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._6_in_B-flat_major,_Op._18,_No._6 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._4 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._5 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._6 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._7 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._8 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._5_in_D_major,_Op._102,_No._2 gptkb:Pastoral_Symphony gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._1_in_F_major,_Op._5,_No._1 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._5_in_F_major,_Op._24 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._2_in_G_minor,_Op._5,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._10_in_G_major,_Op._96 gptkb:Eroica_Symphony gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._2 gptkb:Emperor_Concerto gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1 gptkb:Symphony_No._6 gptkb:Symphony_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._23 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._14 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_B-flat_major,_Op._97 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_D_major,_Op._70,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_E-flat_major,_Op._70,_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Quartet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._16 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._10_in_E-flat_major,_Op._74 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._13_in_E-flat_major,_Op._27,_No._1 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._3_in_A_major,_Op._69 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._4_in_A_minor,_Op._23 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._1_in_D_major,_Op._12,_No._1 gptkb:Missa_Solemnis gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._9_in_A_major,_Op._47 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._8_in_G_major,_Op._30,_No._3 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._4_in_C_major,_Op._102,_No._1 gptkb:Diabelli_Variations gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._1 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._7_in_C_minor,_Op._30,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._11_in_F_minor,_Op._95 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._14_in_C-sharp_minor,_Op._131 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._15_in_A_minor,_Op._132 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._16_in_F_major,_Op._135 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1_in_F_major,_Op._18,_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._7_in_F_major,_Op._59,_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._8_in_E_minor,_Op._59,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._9_in_C_major,_Op._59,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Quintet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._16 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._10_in_G_major,_Op._14,_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._3_in_C_major,_Op._2,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._4_in_E-flat_major,_Op._7 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._5_in_C_minor,_Op._10,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._6_in_F_major,_Op._10,_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._7_in_D_major,_Op._10,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._9_in_E_major,_Op._14,_No._1 gptkb:Fidelio gptkb:Symphony_No._7 gptkb:Symphony_No._8 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4_in_G_major,_Op._58 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5_in_E-flat_major,_Op._73 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._14_in_C-sharp_minor,_Op._27,_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._1_in_F_minor,_Op._2,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8_in_C_minor,_Op._13 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._11_in_B-flat_major,_Op._22 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._12_in_A-flat_major,_Op._26 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._2_in_A_major,_Op._12,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._3_in_E-flat_major,_Op._12,_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._6_in_A_major,_Op._30,_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._13_in_B-flat_major,_Op._130 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._2_in_A_major,_Op._2,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._12_in_C_major,_Op._127 gptkb:Septet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._20
gptkbp:cultural_impact	gptkb:music_education gptkb:popular_culture music festivals inspiration for artists Inspiration for films and literature influence on philosophy musical adaptations classical music performance Subject of biographies and documentaries Influenced the Romantic movement biographies and films celebrated in popular culture icon of resilience Symbol of artistic genius Celebrated in popular culture Commemorated in monuments and statues symbol of artistic genius widely performed works Subject of numerous artworks Commemorated in festivals and events Inspired future generations of composers Celebrated in festivals and concerts
gptkbp:death_date	1827-03-26
gptkbp:death_place	gptkb:Vienna gptkb:Vienna,_Austria
gptkbp:death_year	1827
gptkbp:dedicated_to	Piano Sonata No. 14 to Giulietta Guicciardi
gptkbp:dedicated_works_to	gptkb:Josephine_von_Brunsvik
gptkbp:depicted_in	gptkb:films gptkb:literature
gptkbp:died	March 26, 1827
gptkbp:died_in	gptkb:Vienna gptkb:Vienna,_Austria 1827
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_of_Bonn Self-taught in many areas Studied under Christian Gottlob Neefe Studied under Joseph Haydn
gptkbp:eighth_symphony	gptkb:Symphony_No._8_in_F_major,_Op._93
gptkbp:expressed_feelings_for	gptkb:Giulietta_Guicciardi
gptkbp:expressed_frustration_about	His Hearing Loss
gptkbp:expressed_love_for	gptkb:Josephine_von_Brunsvik
gptkbp:expressed_love_through	gptkb:music
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Johann_van_Beethoven gptkb:Maria_Magdalena_Keverich gptkb:Karl_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:famous_event	in his honor
gptkbp:famous_for	gptkb:chamber_music gptkb:symphony gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._5 gptkb:piano gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._14 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._23 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._14 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._12 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_B-flat_major gptkb:String_Quartet gptkb:opera gptkb:String_Quartet_No._16 gptkb:Fidelio gptkb:Symphony_No._5 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._10 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._7 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._19 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._20 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._21 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._22 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._24 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._25 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._26 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._27 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._29 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._30 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._31 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._11 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._12 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._13 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._15 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._16 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._17 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._18 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._28 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._4 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._6 gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra Sonatas Symphonies Variations use of counterpoint Sonata form dynamic range emotional depth Fugue thematic development deafness dynamic contrasts use of motifs cultural impact lyrical melodies innovative use of harmony Influence on later composers dramatic contrasts Innovative compositions Deafness the use of silence Innovative use of form and structure Symphonic poems Choral works Piano concertos innovative compositions String quartets Piano sonatas Innovative orchestration techniques Use of motifs and themes Emotional depth in music orchestration techniques structural innovation his symphonies piano compositions structural complexity symphonic cycles Piano trios piano virtuosity symphonic poems his piano concertos the use of dynamics the use of harmony the use of rhythm the use of texture the use of form symphonic innovation the use of orchestration his symphonic works expanding the symphonic form his late string quartets the ' Ode to Joy' theme Piano concertos with various orchestras the use of melody Cultural icon of the Romantic era Deafness and composing music Expanding the piano repertoire His works performed worldwide Integration of personal expression in music Pioneering the symphonic form Use of choral elements in symphonies Recognition as one of the greatest composers in history Composing during the transition from Classical to Romantic music
gptkbp:famous_quote	" To play a wrong note is insignificant; to play without passion is inexcusable." " I will seize fate by the throat; it shall not wholly overcome me." " Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life."
gptkbp:famous_work	gptkb:Pastoral_Symphony gptkb:Moonlight_Sonata gptkb:Eroica_Symphony gptkb:Emperor_Concerto gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1 gptkb:Symphony_No._6 gptkb:Symphony_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._14 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._23 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._14 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_B-flat_major gptkb:Missa_Solemnis gptkb:Violin_Concerto_in_D_major gptkb:String_Quartet_No._15 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._16 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._6 gptkb:Fidelio gptkb:Symphony_No._5 gptkb:Symphony_No._7 gptkb:Symphony_No._8 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._7 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._10 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._8 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._21 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._26 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._29 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._30 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._31 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._32 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._13 gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkbp:felt_isolated_due_to	Deafness
gptkbp:first_published	gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._1_in_F_minor,_Op._2,_No._1
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:piano Classical Classical music Romantic Romantic music
gptkbp:had	a profound impact on Western music
gptkbp:had_feelings_for	gptkb:Giulietta_Guicciardi
gptkbp:has_a	Strong Work Ethic unrequited love Difficult Childhood passionate relationship Passion for Music Complex Personality complex relationship secret love Lasting Impact on Music
gptkbp:has_a_monument	in Vienna
gptkbp:has_child	gptkb:Karl_van_Beethoven gptkb:Nikolaus_Johann_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:has_genre	gptkb:chamber_music gptkb:symphony gptkb:piano gptkb:voice_acting Romantic music
gptkbp:has_impact_on	Western music
gptkbp:has_influence_on	Western classical music
gptkbp:has_legacy	in classical music influencing future composers expanding the symphonic form being celebrated for his innovative compositions pioneering the string quartet form being a bridge between Classical and Romantic music
gptkbp:has_museum	in Bonn
gptkbp:has_relationship_with	gptkb:Ignaz_Schuppanzigh gptkb:Johann_van_Beethoven gptkb:Anna_Margarete_von_Breuning gptkb:Elisabeth_Röckel gptkb:Therese_Malfatti gptkb:Josephine_Brunsvik gptkb:Fanny_Hensel gptkb:Karl_van_Beethoven gptkb:Josephine_von_Brunsvik gptkb:Giulietta_Guicciardi gptkb:Ferdinand_Ries gptkb:Countess_Giulietta_Guicciardi
gptkbp:has_soundtrack	gptkb:Concerto_for_Piano,_Violin,_and_Cello_in_C_major,_Op._56 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._7_in_E-flat_major,_Op._73 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._6_in_F_major,_Op._58 gptkb:Triple_Concerto_in_C_major,_Op._56 gptkb:Violin_Concerto_in_D_major,_Op._61 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._15 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2_in_B-flat_major,_Op._19 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3_in_C_minor,_Op._37 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4_in_G_major,_Op._58 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5_in_E-flat_major,_Op._73 gptkb:Symphony_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._21 gptkb:Symphony_No._2_in_D_major,_Op._36 gptkb:Symphony_No._3_in_E-flat_major,_Op._55 gptkb:Symphony_No._4_in_B-flat_major,_Op._60 gptkb:Symphony_No._5_in_C_minor,_Op._67
gptkbp:has_student_body	gptkb:Joseph_Haydn gptkb:Christian_Gottlob_Neefe
gptkbp:has_style	Classical music Romantic music
gptkbp:has_work	gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._5_in_F_major,_Op._24 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._10_in_G_major,_Op._96 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._14_in_C_minor,_Op._27,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._25_in_F_major,_Op._24 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._30_in_A_major,_Op._47 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._31_in_C_major,_Op._24 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._32_in_D_major,_Op._30,_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._4_in_A_minor,_Op._23 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._1_in_D_major,_Op._12,_No._1 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._9_in_A_major,_Op._47 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._8_in_G_major,_Op._30,_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._7_in_C_minor,_Op._30,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._11_in_D_major,_Op._12,_No._1 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._12_in_A-flat_major,_Op._26 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._13_in_B-flat_major,_Op._27,_No._1 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._15_in_D_major,_Op._24 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._16_in_G_major,_Op._30,_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._17_in_D_minor,_Op._31,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._18_in_E-flat_major,_Op._31,_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._19_in_A_major,_Op._47 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._20_in_G_major,_Op._30,_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._21_in_A_major,_Op._47 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._22_in_F_major,_Op._24 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._23_in_A_minor,_Op._27,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._24_in_D_major,_Op._27,_No._1 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._26_in_E-flat_major,_Op._81a gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._27_in_C_minor,_Op._30,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._28_in_A_major,_Op._47 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._29_in_E-flat_major,_Op._31,_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._2_in_A_major,_Op._12,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._3_in_E-flat_major,_Op._12,_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._6_in_A_major,_Op._30,_No._1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ludwig van Beethoven
gptkbp:influence	gptkb:jazz_music Western classical music film scores popular music modern classical music contemporary composers
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Anton_Bruckner gptkb:Toru_Takemitsu gptkb:jazz_music gptkb:Mason_Bates gptkb:Aaron_Copland gptkb:Julia_Wolfe gptkb:Arvo_Pärt gptkb:Béla_Bartók gptkb:Claude_Debussy gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich gptkb:Franz_Liszt gptkb:Henryk_Górecki gptkb:Kaija_Saariaho gptkb:Caroline_Shaw gptkb:Elliott_Carter gptkb:Lera_Auerbach gptkb:Sergei_Prokofiev gptkb:Steve_Reich gptkb:Benjamin_Britten gptkb:Franz_Schubert gptkb:Gustav_Mahler gptkb:John_Adams gptkb:John_Cage gptkb:Philip_Glass gptkb:Richard_Wagner gptkb:Sofia_Gubaidulina gptkb:Anna_Clyne gptkb:Dai_Fujikura gptkb:David_Lang gptkb:Huw_Watkins gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky gptkb:Nico_Muhly gptkb:Jennifer_Higdon gptkb:Thomas_Adès gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin gptkb:Johannes_Brahms gptkb:Tansy_Davies gptkb:Mark-Anthony_Turnage gptkb:Gabriela_Lena_Frank gptkb:Missy_Mazzoli gptkb:Bernstein gptkb:Anna_Thorvaldsdottir gptkb:performers Film music Romantic music Romantic Music music educators 20th-century music Romantic composers the development of the symphony later composers many composers conductors music theorists rock musicians contemporary classical music sacred choral music contemporary classical composers film composers pop musicians the development of chamber music the development of piano music the Romantic movement in music the concept of the artist as a genius the use of motifs in music
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach gptkb:Joseph_Haydn gptkb:Mozart gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart gptkb:Haydn Kappellmeister Kreutzer
gptkbp:influences	gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach gptkb:Joseph_Haydn gptkb:Mozart gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart gptkb:Haydn
gptkbp:inspiration	musicians and composers film scores popular music Romantic composers 20th-century composers film music composers many musicians
gptkbp:inspired	gptkb:Beethoven's_250th_Anniversary the Romantic movement Beethoven's music in art Beethoven's music in film Beethoven's music in literature Beethoven's music in popular culture
gptkbp:instrument	gptkb:orchestra gptkb:piano Violin
gptkbp:instruments	gptkb:orchestra gptkb:piano gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:is_a	Symbol of Perseverance Cultural Icon of Deafness
gptkbp:is_active_in	gptkb:Vienna Classical period Romantic period late 18th century
gptkbp:is_associated_with	gptkb:the_Enlightenment gptkb:The_Romantic_Era Romantic music
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for	His Legacy
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in	gptkb:concerts March 26 March 26 (Beethoven Day)
gptkbp:is_considered	a bridge between Classical and Romantic music One of the Greatest Composers
gptkbp:is_debated_in	gptkb:legal_battles inheritance issues family conflicts financial claims legacy management
gptkbp:is_explored_in	nature themes
gptkbp:is_featured_in	Biographies
gptkbp:is_from	gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:is_in_love_with	gptkb:Giulietta_Guicciardi
gptkbp:is_inspired_by	gptkb:Giulietta_Guicciardi
gptkbp:is_known_for	gptkb:symphony gptkb:piano gptkb:String_Quartet emotional depth dynamic contrasts innovative structures lyrical melodies Innovative Compositions his symphonies his string quartets His Choral Works His String Quartets
gptkbp:is_recognized_as	as one of the greatest composers
gptkbp:is_recognized_by	Contemporaries
gptkbp:is_regarded_as	one of the greatest composers
gptkbp:is_remembered_for	His Influence on Future Generations his contributions to music theory his contributions to opera his contributions to chamber music his contributions to harmony his contributions to musical form his contributions to orchestration his contributions to piano music his contributions to symphonic music His Operas His Symphonies
gptkbp:is_studied_in	gptkb:Joseph_Haydn gptkb:Christian_Gottlob_Neefe in music conservatories
gptkbp:is_taught_in	gptkb:Giulietta_Guicciardi
gptkbp:known_as	one of the greatest composers
gptkbp:known_for	gptkb:chamber_music gptkb:symphony gptkb:piano gptkb:Symphony_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._14 gptkb:String_Quartet gptkb:Fidelio gptkb:Symphony_No._5 gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra gptkb:Mass_in_C_major,_Op._86 gptkb:Missa_Solemnis,_Op._123 gptkb:sacred_music Piano Concertos String Quartets Symphonies Piano Sonatas classical music emotional depth concertos deafness symphonies and sonatas his unique style lyrical melodies complex structures innovative use of harmony Piano concertos innovative compositions String quartets Innovative use of form Piano sonatas his emotional depth structural innovation his deafness his influence on later composers Symphonic compositions transition between Classical and Romantic eras his dramatic contrasts his innovative orchestration his perseverance in composing despite challenges his thematic development his use of counterpoint his use of dynamics
gptkbp:last_major_work	gptkb:Symphony_No._9
gptkbp:legacy	gptkb:cultural_icon classical music Influence on Western music inspiration for musicians Inspiration for musicians Influence on Western classical music piano repertoire Subject of biographies and films influence on later composers Symbol of artistic genius popular in film and media Inspiration for composers influence on Western classical music widely performed works influence on Western music considered a bridge between Classical and Romantic eras
gptkbp:lives_in	gptkb:Bonn gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:meets	gptkb:Josephine_von_Brunsvik gptkb:Giulietta_Guicciardi
gptkbp:music_composer	gptkb:9
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:German
gptkbp:ninth_symphony	gptkb:Symphony_No._9_in_D_minor,_Op._125
gptkbp:notable_achievement	Expanded the symphonic form First composer to gain fame while still alive Incorporated choral elements into symphonies Pioneered the use of motifs
gptkbp:notable_achievements	developing the string quartet expanding the piano sonata pioneering the symphonic form
gptkbp:notable_artist	gptkb:Fidelio
gptkbp:notable_burials	gptkb:Vienna gptkb:Währinger_Cemetery gptkb:Währing_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_students	gptkb:Johann_Nepomuk_Hummel gptkb:Carl_Friedrich_Zelter gptkb:Alfred_Grünfeld gptkb:Theodor_Kullak gptkb:Carl_Czerny gptkb:Joseph_Wölfl gptkb:Theodor_Leschetizky gptkb:Ignaz_Moscheles gptkb:Hermann_Cohen gptkb:Richard_Strauss gptkb:Sigismond_Thalberg gptkb:Anton_Schindler gptkb:Emil_von_Sauer gptkb:Hugo_Alvar_Henrik_Aalto gptkb:Ferdinand_Ries Wilhelm Troszel Anton Halm
gptkbp:notable_work	gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._5 gptkb:Eroica_Symphony gptkb:Symphony_No._6 gptkb:Symphony_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._14 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._23 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._14 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_B-flat_major gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_D_major gptkb:Missa_Solemnis gptkb:Violin_Concerto_in_D_major gptkb:String_Quartet_No._7 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._11 gptkb:Fidelio gptkb:Symphony_No._1 gptkb:Symphony_No._2 gptkb:Symphony_No._3 gptkb:Symphony_No._4 gptkb:Symphony_No._5 gptkb:Symphony_No._7 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._15 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2_in_B-flat_major,_Op._19 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3_in_C_minor,_Op._37 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4_in_G_major,_Op._58 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5_in_E-flat_major,_Op._73 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._10 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._7 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._19 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._20 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._21 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._22 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._24 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._25 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._26 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._27 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._29 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._30 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._31 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._32 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._13 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._11 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._12 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._13 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._15 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._16 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._17 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._18 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._4 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._6 gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkbp:notable_works	gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_C_major,_Op._87 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_A_major,_Op._97 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._5_in_D_major,_Op._102,_No._2 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._1_in_F_major,_Op._5,_No._1 gptkb:Moonlight_Sonata gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._5_in_F_major,_Op._24 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._2_in_G_minor,_Op._5,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._10_in_G_major,_Op._96 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1 gptkb:Symphony_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._14 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_B-flat_major,_Op._97 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_D_major,_Op._70,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_E-flat_major,_Op._70,_No._2 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._6_in_A_major,_Op._102,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Quartet_in_E-flat_major,_Op._16 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_C_minor,_Op._1,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_G_major,_Op._1,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._10_in_E-flat_major,_Op._74 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._3_in_A_major,_Op._69 gptkb:Cello_Sonata_No._4_in_A_major,_Op._102,_No._1 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._9_in_A_major,_Op._47 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._8_in_G_major,_Op._30,_No._3 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._7_in_C_minor,_Op._30,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._11_in_F_minor,_Op._95 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._14_in_C-sharp_minor,_Op._131 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._15_in_A_minor,_Op._132 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._16_in_F_major,_Op._135 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1_in_F_major,_Op._18,_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._8_in_E_minor,_Op._59,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._9_in_C_major,_Op._59,_No._3 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._12_in_E-flat_major,_Op._127 gptkb:Fidelio gptkb:String_Quintet_in_C_major,_Op._29 gptkb:Symphony_No._5 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._6_in_A_major,_Op._30,_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._13_in_B-flat_major,_Op._130
gptkbp:number_of_piano_sonatas	gptkb:32
gptkbp:occasion	200th death anniversary in 2027 250th birthday in 2020
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:orchestra gptkb:piano gptkb:Composer gptkb:conductor gptkb:music_education
gptkbp:performed_in	widely around the world
gptkbp:performers	gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._5 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._10 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._7 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._19 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._20 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._21 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._22 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._24 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._25 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._26 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._27 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._29 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._30 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._31 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._32 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._11 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._12 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._13 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._15 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._16 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._17 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._18 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._28 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._4 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._6
gptkbp:period	Classical period Late period
gptkbp:personal_life	Never married Deafness Struggled with health issues never married Struggled with personal relationships was a patron of the arts Had a tumultuous relationship with his nephew Lived in poverty at times became deaf later in life had a love for nature had a tumultuous relationship with his nephew was known for his fiery temperament Had a difficult relationship with his family Had many close friendships Lived in Vienna for most of his life
gptkbp:place_of_birth	gptkb:Bonn gptkb:Bonn,_Germany
gptkbp:place_of_death	gptkb:Vienna gptkb:Vienna,_Austria
gptkbp:popularized_by	thematic transformation
gptkbp:premiere_of_symphony	gptkb:Symphony_No._6 gptkb:Symphony_No._9 gptkb:Symphony_No._1 gptkb:Symphony_No._2 gptkb:Symphony_No._3 gptkb:Symphony_No._4 gptkb:Symphony_No._5 gptkb:Symphony_No._7 gptkb:Symphony_No._8
gptkbp:relationship	Mentorship
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:resides_in	gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:seventh_symphony	gptkb:Symphony_No._7_in_A_major,_Op._92
gptkbp:sixth_symphony	gptkb:Symphony_No._6_in_F_major,_Op._68
gptkbp:style	gptkb:Romanticism Classical Classical music Romantic Romantic music Transitional Transition between Classical and Romantic transitional between Classical and Romantic
gptkbp:suffered_from	hearing loss deafness Deafness
gptkbp:uses	Hearing Aids programmatic titles
gptkbp:was_a	gptkb:Humanism gptkb:culture gptkb:piano gptkb:Master_of_Form gptkb:Composer gptkb:cultural_icon gptkb:cultural_practices Influential Teacher Piano Virtuoso key figure in Western music Innovator in Music Key Figure in Western Classical Music Musical Revolutionary Pioneer of the Piano Sonata Pioneer of the Symphony Symbol of Artistic Genius
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in	Classical music
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of	gptkb:Joseph_II_of_Austria gptkb:Prince_Joseph_Franz_Maximilian_Lobkowitz gptkb:Countess_Anna_Margarete_von_Browne gptkb:Archduke_Rudolph_of_Austria gptkb:Count_Joseph_von_Waldstein gptkb:Countess_Anna_Margarete_von_Erdödy gptkb:Prince_Karl_Lichnowsky
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in	gptkb:music_genre
gptkbp:was_deaf	later in life
gptkbp:was_educated_at	gptkb:University_of_Bonn
gptkbp:was_influenced_by	gptkb:Joseph_Haydn gptkb:Mozart gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart gptkb:folk_music gptkb:Giulietta_Guicciardi romantic feelings
gptkbp:was_known_for	gptkb:symphony Emotional Depth his piano sonatas
gptkbp:was_part_of	Classical music
gptkbp:was_supported_by	gptkb:Friends
gptkbp:work_period	gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._14_in_C-sharp_minor,_Op._27,_No._2_(Moonlight) gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._15_in_D_major,_Op._28_(Pastoral) gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._17_in_D_minor,_Op._31,_No._2_(Tempest) gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._26_in_E-flat_major,_Op._81a_(Les_Adieux) gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_D_major,_Op._1,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_E-flat_major,_Op._1,_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._2_in_G_major,_Op._18,_No._2 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._3_in_D_major,_Op._18,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._29_in_B-flat_major,_Op._106_(Hammerklavier) gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_G_major,_Op._1,_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._13_in_E-flat_major,_Op._27,_No._1 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._1_in_D_major,_Op._12,_No._1 gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1_in_F_major,_Op._18,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._10_in_G_major,_Op._14,_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._16_in_G_major,_Op._31,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._18_in_E-flat_major,_Op._31,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._19_in_G_minor,_Op._49,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._20_in_G_major,_Op._49,_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._22_in_F_major,_Op._54 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._24_in_F-sharp_major,_Op._78 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._25_in_G_major,_Op._79 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._3_in_C_major,_Op._2,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._4_in_E-flat_major,_Op._7 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._5_in_C_minor,_Op._10,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._6_in_F_major,_Op._10,_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._7_in_D_major,_Op._10,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._9_in_E_major,_Op._14,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._21_in_C_major,_Op._53_(Waldstein) gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._8_in_C_minor,_Op._13_(Pathétique) gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._15 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._1_in_F_minor,_Op._2,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._32_in_C_minor,_Op._111 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._27_in_E_minor,_Op._90 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._28_in_A_major,_Op._101 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._30_in_E_major,_Op._109 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._31_in_A-flat_major,_Op._110 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._11_in_B-flat_major,_Op._22 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._12_in_A-flat_major,_Op._26 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._23_in_F_minor,_Op._57_(Appassionata) gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._2_in_A_major,_Op._12,_No._2 gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._3_in_E-flat_major,_Op._12,_No._3 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._2_in_A_major,_Op._2,_No._2 gptkb:Symphony_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._21 gptkb:Symphony_No._2_in_D_major,_Op._36
gptkbp:works	gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_C_major,_Op._87 gptkb:Pastoral_Symphony gptkb:Moonlight_Sonata gptkb:symphony gptkb:Eroica_Symphony gptkb:Symphony_No._6_in_F_major,_Op._68 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5 gptkb:Piano_Trio_No._1_in_E-flat_major,_Op._1,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_B-flat_major,_Op._97 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_D_major,_Op._70,_No._1 gptkb:Piano_Trio_in_E-flat_major,_Op._70,_No._2 gptkb:Missa_Solemnis gptkb:Diabelli_Variations gptkb:Fidelio gptkb:Appassionata_Sonata gptkb:Piano_Trio_No._2_in_G_major,_Op._1,_No._2 gptkb:Piano_Trio_No._3_in_C_minor,_Op._1,_No._3 gptkb:Symphony_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._21 gptkb:Symphony_No._2_in_D_major,_Op._36 gptkb:Symphony_No._3_in_E-flat_major,_Op._55 gptkb:Symphony_No._4_in_B-flat_major,_Op._60 gptkb:Symphony_No._5_in_C_minor,_Op._67 gptkb:Symphony_No._7_in_A_major,_Op._92 gptkb:Symphony_No._9_in_D_minor,_Op._125
gptkbp:wrote	gptkb:piano gptkb:Symphony_No._9 gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._14 gptkb:Mass_in_C_major gptkb:Christus_am_Ölberge gptkb:Missa_Solemnis gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._1_in_C_major,_Op._15 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._2_in_B-flat_major,_Op._19 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._3_in_C_minor,_Op._37 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._4_in_G_major,_Op._58 gptkb:Piano_Concerto_No._5_in_E-flat_major,_Op._73
gptkbp:year	Died in poverty Became completely deaf Buried in Vienna's Central Cemetery Continued to compose music
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3