A Great Deaf Bear
James Wood: Beethoven gets going, 7 January 2021
Beethoven: A Life in Nine Pieces
by Laura Tunbridge.
Penguin, 276 pp., £16.99, June 2020,978 0 241 41427 9 Show More
by Laura Tunbridge.
Penguin, 276 pp., £16.99, June 2020,
The Beethoven Syndrome: Hearing Music as Autobiography
by Mark EvanBonds.
Oxford, 325 pp., £22.99, January 2020,978 0 19 006847 9 Show More
by Mark EvanBonds.
Oxford, 325 pp., £22.99, January 2020,
Beethoven: Variations on a Life
by Mark EvanBonds.
Oxford, 147 pp., £14.99, September 2020,978 0 19 005408 3 Show More
by Mark EvanBonds.
Oxford, 147 pp., £14.99, September 2020,
“... of terror, of pain, and awakens that infinite yearning which is the essence of Romanticism.’Mark EvanBonds describes this modern tendency to hear music as ‘sonic autobiography’ as the ‘Beethoven Syndrome’. Extending the project of an earlier work, Music as Thought (2006), ... ”
