
Beethoven’s First Symphony Premieres
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This chapter depicts Beethoven's harrowing experience during the French bombardment of Vienna in 1809, where he seeks refuge while battling the threat of deafness. Despite the chaos, his determination to create music shines through, paving the way for iconic compositions like Piano Concerto No. 5.
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