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  2. Death of Ludwig van Beethoven - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig van Beethoven, a German composer, died in his apartment in the Schwarzspanierhaus, Vienna, on 26 March 1827 at the age of 56, following a prolonged illness. His death was witnessed by his sister-in-law, possibly by his secretary Karl Holz, and by his close friend Anselm Hüttenbrenner, who provided a vivid description of the event ...

  3. Ludwig van Beethoven - Wikipedia

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    Beethoven died on 26 March 1827 at the age of 56; only his friend Anselm Hüttenbrenner and a "Frau van Beethoven" (possibly his old enemy Johanna van Beethoven) were present. According to Hüttenbrenner, at about 5 pm there was a flash of lightning and a clap of thunder: "Beethoven opened his eyes, lifted his right hand and looked up for ...

  4. Beethoven and Mozart - Wikipedia

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    Beethoven was born in Bonn in 1770, about 14 years after Mozart (born Salzburg, 1756). In 1781, ... (she died of tuberculosis in July of that year [9]). Beethoven's ...

  5. Piano Sonata No. 14 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    The name grew popular later, likely long after Beethoven's death. The piece is one of Beethoven's most famous compositions for the piano, and was quite popular even in his own day. [1] Beethoven wrote the Moonlight Sonata around the age of 30, after he had finished with some commissioned work; there is no evidence that he was commissioned to ...

  6. List of Classical-era composers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of composers of the Classical music era, roughly from 1730 to 1820.Prominent classicist composers [1] [2] [3] include Christoph Willibald Gluck, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Stamitz, Joseph Haydn, Johann Christian Bach, Antonio Salieri, Muzio Clementi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Luigi Boccherini, Ludwig van Beethoven, Niccolò Paganini, Gioachino Rossini and Franz Schubert.

  7. The music played during the Queen’s procession to her lying ...

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    Beethoven’s Funeral March No 1. The stately, mournful piece was played at the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral in April 2021, as well as the procession to the lying in state of the Queen Mother ...

  8. FACT CHECK: Did World Leaders Sign WEF Treaty ... - AOL

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    A viral image of a headline shared on X claims world leaders have signed a World Economic Forum (WEF) treaty introducing “Age of Death” laws in the West. Verdict: False The claim is false and ...

  9. Maria Magdalena van Beethoven - Wikipedia

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    Maria Magdalena van Beethoven, née Keverich (19 December 1746 – 17 July 1787) [2] was the wife of the Bonn court musician Johann van Beethoven, and the mother of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Her birthplace is now a museum, the Mutter-Beethoven-Haus .