Beethoven - His Spiritual Development

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Read & Co. Books

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491_9781443728287

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First published in 1927, J. W. N. Sullivans Beethoven - His Spiritual Development explores the subject of Beethovens spirituality, which the author believes he expressed through his greatest musical compositions. Contents include: Art and Reality, Music as Isolated, Music as Expression, Beethovens Characteristics, The Morality of Power, The Mind of Beethoven, The Hero, The End of a Period, Love and Money, The Hammerclavier Sonata, God the Companion, etc. A fascinating study of Beethovens work not to be missed by fans of classical music. John William Navin Sullivan (1886-1937) was a popular literary journalist and science writer who wrote some of the first accounts of Albert Einsteins General Theory of Relativity for the laymen. Sullivan was acquainted with a number of important writers in 1920s London including T. S. Eliot, Aldous Huxley, and Aleister Crowley. Read & Co. Books is republishing this classic work now in a new edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

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