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Eroica

Hardcover • 2016 • English

Eroica

By James Hamilton-Paterson

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About the book

In 1805, the world of music was set on its ears by a new work from a German composer. Intellectually and emotionally, Beethoven's Third Symphony, the 'Eroica', was revolutionary music. After those first two stunning chords, Western music was never the same again. And the whiff of actual political revolution was woven into the work, for it was originally dedicated to Napoleon Bonaparte, a dangerous hero for a composer dependent on conservative royal patronage. James Hamilton-Paterson reconstructs...Show more

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ISBN

9781784977214

Publisher

Head of Zeus

Published year

2016

Language

English

Original title

Eroica

Format

Hardcover

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