Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany on June 1770+1February/7. My father is a tenor in the local court choir, with a mediocre appearance and a heavy drinking habit. Mother is a maid, kind and gentle She married a footman for the first time, and remarried to Beethoven's father after losing her husband. The hard life deprived Beethoven of his right to go to school. His musical talent since childhood made his father hope that he would become a musical prodigy and a cash cow for him. He did not hesitate to beat and scold, forcing Beethoven to practice harpsichord and violin endlessly all day since he was four years old. At the age of seven, Beethoven made his debut and achieved great success. He is called the second Mozart. After studying under the organist Ni Fu, he began to learn to compose music. 1 1 published his first work, Variations on the Piano. At the age of 13, he joined the court band as an organist and an ancient pianist. 1787 went to Vienna to study composition under Mozart and Haydn. 1800 years, after his first victory, a bright future appeared in front of Beethoven. But for three or four years, a terrible thing kept tormenting him, and Beethoven found himself deaf. For a musician, nothing is more terrible than hearing loss. So people can understand the heartbreaking pain in the adagio movement of his early piano sonata.
Beethoven is always full of a fiery heart, but his enthusiasm is very unfortunate. He always experienced hope and enthusiasm, disappointment and resistance alternately, which undoubtedly became his source of inspiration. 180 1 year, Beethoven fell in love with Giulietta? Guikader, he dedicated the moonlight sonata to her. However, coquettish, naive and selfish Ai doesn't know his noble soul. 1803 married the Earl of Galenburg, which was a moment of despair. He wrote a suicide note.
1803, he walked out of the haze and wrote a bright and optimistic second symphony. After that, more and better music appeared in his works. Symphony No.3 (Hero), Symphony No.5 (Destiny) and Symphony No.6 (Pastoral), as well as beautiful and cheerful violin concertos and colorful piano concertos and sonatas.
1823, Beethoven completed his last masterpiece, Symphony No.9 (Chorus). This work created his ideal world. 1826 65438+Beethoven had a bad cold in February, which led to pulmonary edema. 1827 On March 26th, Beethoven finally swallowed his last breath because of liver disease. Before his death, there was a sudden snowstorm and thunder rumbled. It seemed that even heaven was mourning the death of this great musician! Beethoven's funeral was very grand. More than 20,000 people automatically followed the coffin, and Schubert's grave was next to his. Never married. On the 29th, there were 20,000 undertakers, and their bodies were buried in St. Max's Cemetery.
This composer has only been in the world for 57 years, and has completed more than 100 works in his life. The main works include 9 symphonies; Dozens of orchestral music (Egmont overture is the most famous); 5 piano concertos and 1 violin concerto; 5 other concertos; 32 piano sonatas (passion, moonlight, sadness, dawn, storm, etc. Are the most famous); 80 chamber music; Opera 1 Frederio; Another play1; Quality 2 and so on.