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Lugwig Van Beethoven was born in 1770 in Bonn, Germany.
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His father taught him since childhood
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Who impressed by his talent gave him a deep musical training
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With just 11 years old, Beethoven became a professional musician
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At 16 years old he played for the great composer Mozart.
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In 1792 Beethoven moved to Vienna, Austria.
City considered the world capital of music and where the best composers of his time lived. And there he composed his main works -
However, at 26, Beethoven began to lose his hearing.
But he kept his deficiency in secret for many years. Despite having caused him great suffering, he continued composing -
At 54 years old in 1824 Beethoven composed one of his best-known works. His ninth symphony
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Beethoven died on March 26, 1827.
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Beethoven's personal life was problematic due to his growing deafness. Beethoven was often irritable and could suffer from bipolar disorder, however, he had an intimate circle of faithful friends throughout his life, perhaps attracted by the strength of his reputation. Towards the end of his life, Beethoven's friends competed in their efforts to help the composer alleviate his physical disabilities.
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He stopped playing on the piano if his audience started talking to each other or if they stopped paying full attention. In social events, he refused to interpret if invited to do so without prior notice.
