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Beethoven’s First Symphony Premieres

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The Rise of a Musical Prodigy

This chapter explores the early life of a young composer, detailing his rigorous training under his father's strict methods and the pressure of living up to Mozart's legacy. It highlights his journey to Vienna, where he gains recognition by premiering his First Symphony, while also grappling with the personal challenges of hearing loss and intense rivalry.

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