Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer. As a crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers.
By his late 20s his hearing began to deteriorate, and by the last decade of his life he was almost totally deaf. In 1811 he gave up conducting and performing in public but continued to compose; many of his most admired works come from these last 15 years of his life.
By his late 20s his hearing began to deteriorate, and by the last decade of his life he was almost totally deaf. In 1811 he gave up conducting and performing in public but continued to compose; many of his most admired works come from these last 15 years of his life.
Known for
![The Metropolitan Opera: Fidelio](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zTdZGmVgjFow5MbKbq0NcIlXDtM.jpg)
The Metropolitan Opera: Fidelio
![The Loneliest City on South America](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1FmoofZOq2ItIxambmnrYeMtta9.jpg)
The Loneliest City on South America
![Novi Project](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pSa0lCYLt8EbDHo0EpoC4orBwK3.jpg)
Novi Project
![Delírio Primaveril](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ha5yUexcLvZfa8ZCzJyouV6Svki.jpg)
Delírio Primaveril
![Sound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/99YitBYi50vi5guPRuy5yAH1614.jpg)
Sound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest
![The Janitor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iGgQtdE9095TCQRKuKnCBwfEiLe.jpg)
The Janitor
![Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 with Sir András Schiff](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mqX5SWIkOUISR9UZh9G4U3ArqdS.jpg)
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 with Sir András Schiff
![Reconstruction](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/boxDJkzTn1nImJLCT9MRNW00DRK.jpg)
Reconstruction
![Symphony No. 5](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nueJ2eBR9lDtrnP9DSlGjbszJVx.jpg)
Symphony No. 5
![Currentzis conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mLTwfZQEZi247a0P1HmoNKyAXMQ.jpg)
Currentzis conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9
![Beethoven: Fidelio](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zkw34KDHP68jBL3jy4niULhfaTo.jpg)
Beethoven: Fidelio
![Just Like Another Day](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/piAPkT89rjYdWAQ8edT7MjCwUyX.jpg)
Just Like Another Day
![Beethoven: Symphony No. 7](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3qxfV3j5ytFDWDV3cC4uIA0G73N.jpg)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
![Systam](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yRwDgK7Xk054hLyVcHndOzSNv87.jpg)
Systam
![Louis van Beethoven](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2f4B8DTmes5HMFpRqHvSERaPkUp.jpg)
Louis van Beethoven
![One](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eAvNtewXtlhsXS8tUynk8jFSFRc.jpg)
One
![Just Before I Leave](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rujqPOmUMCMAMa7NMHM0JQf0xSj.jpg)
Just Before I Leave
![An Afternoon at the Cinematheque](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/udylSrqreUrYd56uB2rBau6yGay.jpg)
An Afternoon at the Cinematheque
![New Year’s Concert 2020 – Vienna Philharmonic](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/AiicNxlsUpJVoVYsYi9G0aWmnaj.jpg)
New Year’s Concert 2020 – Vienna Philharmonic
![Chromophobia](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rA2CsSi2IUtp4d8zTP70JHUR01r.jpg)
Chromophobia
![VICTORIA XXI](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/77CFb4mR785vCBn3lBNl4Gl9fkT.jpg)
VICTORIA XXI
![Belmonte](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1bIm4BY5XroAkLT6tVdIcBwPBsa.jpg)
Belmonte
![Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5 - Uchida, Rattle](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sypByCwK4yj3EzFaBDU7yjCdSB0.jpg)
Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5 - Uchida, Rattle
![Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 3](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bTVy45RbloeezeP2QccnkUnjT6Y.jpg)
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 3
![Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 2](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mnlUxpEK3wJEKhCybrPbkS586TS.jpg)
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 2
![The Simpsons couch gag [YOU'RE NEXT]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fSEibk70qZrCVW7bNSgNjjx6e4e.jpg)
The Simpsons couch gag [YOU'RE NEXT]
![Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 1](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5zxECYIQGlLwztVZ7CaMLl93M4J.jpg)
Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 1
![Beethoven: Fidelio - Salzburg Festival](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5sAdjX5eGemheSRQ01JNzZdVCFx.jpg)
Beethoven: Fidelio - Salzburg Festival
![Beethoven Violin Concerto](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/waxcw9QvnY2YQac6m6lzzbBRKkj.jpg)
Beethoven Violin Concerto
![This is Opera](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yrIhuF5BeUFQtok6eJym9e1PUkT.jpg)
This is Opera
![Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/j72VYghInpBgEjteucnaSJuf2yj.jpg)
Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti
![Leaving](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9Q2erMrUunWP1xSEvNgqnV2qNma.jpg)
Leaving
![The Addams Family XXX](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7GKXHzihyT5w5CpXqlIoczYlfhY.jpg)
The Addams Family XXX
![The King's Speech](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uQ538BfYLDJh3GXlzRZLo0j7PFj.jpg)
The King's Speech
![The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1yQYJlt2XPlaRBp2Y9kgNbIgWRW.jpg)
The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer
![Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7; Coriolan Overture](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iF6xUlD1eu9XMZ82clK3CcUFW9U.jpg)
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7; Coriolan Overture
![Eroica - Director's Cut](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ifvBXTFy6jq3aQ5GmKSumUsWbzE.jpg)
Eroica - Director's Cut
![Knowing](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7SJgkVoxCf7h6y3uA4tAR4Iowwp.jpg)
Knowing
![Orchestra](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sGLSy8snsCHKOduKkP6t5psEdQj.jpg)
Orchestra
![Karajan - Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies DVD](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bDjtNKKM8nBHnxLGdPO46DKR0Dn.jpg)
Karajan - Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies DVD
![Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nnByUVhEHwFU7cKcebcnqGvWSoP.jpg)
Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)
![Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no. 9](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nhaeWyRi2VdQ3t7lhnrMSJ4ih2S.jpg)
Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no. 9
![Pierre Fournier: Classic Archive](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nQQdM8BfGwYDKODh7e5jiv8S70H.jpg)
Pierre Fournier: Classic Archive
![Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jVKtIrjnEAGjfK1Td0dWshcVnnm.jpg)
Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008
![Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/k2syuZcup9GHgesXDL98fWQlZC0.jpg)
Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5
![Ed's Eaten Elevenses](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4ylQaajen35Idqot0Vec8XsJnJL.jpg)
Ed's Eaten Elevenses
![Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8pAVm07EiVyvgChJyRWW6myGnce.jpg)
Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica
![Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 1, 2 & 3](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8xBLOXrCVacfbaYPmwHghTT5FsJ.jpg)
Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 1, 2 & 3
![Dérives](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vV8YfoZg1JmXoQYUgwQ7Tz1fSI9.jpg)
Dérives
![Three Leaders](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/97O0IQooyjm8nyU4124O2VBrQjU.jpg)
Three Leaders
![Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yd2bH6IcLtdMpf0TjwgE8CNsZ2d.jpg)
Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
![The Cupboard](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pOPjU2GYxPuwrfIztS84ZQxuCHm.jpg)
The Cupboard
![Fantasia 2000](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5rwAtUaKEK48CPUijVfVU0IPKPZ.jpg)
Fantasia 2000
![Symphony No. 5](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wBWTSsGCjUN9703nP5s2GFkTbez.jpg)
Symphony No. 5
![Star Trek: Insurrection](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xQCMAHeg5M9HpDIqanYbWdr4brB.jpg)
Star Trek: Insurrection
![Christmas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8N9azz8nukfViYVR1adX2n7mD2c.jpg)
Christmas
![Neon Genesis Evangelion](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/y2ah9t0navXyIvoHg1uIbIHO3tt.jpg)
Neon Genesis Evangelion
![Welcome Home](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aqaF9IRLGzN72QTq237FNxiWsWd.jpg)
Welcome Home
![Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3GLIVlJC9CRV8HvhTLDNXWewzMb.jpg)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
![Bethune: The Making of a Hero](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pW1exiF4Cyuyal0CCfcSxOfQlyW.jpg)
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
![HBO First Look](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1R6pR4X5usNA7rPbt9q7a96S6HK.jpg)
HBO First Look
![Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 5, op. 73](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vXe7lYSVxpnTpOvWibEL8Axqzym.jpg)
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 5, op. 73
![King Lear](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wjuPAH78cV1DfcnWEwTAvP3Tsd1.jpg)
King Lear
![Erinnerung - ein Film mit Oskar Kokoschka](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gZIDENjbaT9YFuIUTqoDQ0kSxb5.jpg)
Erinnerung - ein Film mit Oskar Kokoschka
![The Nightingale](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uA6ItFWOTU7RaKSuOKCapW5aR6q.jpg)
The Nightingale
![The Conductor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pjWuMZg54MBnbZTjKHFVvdfVemb.jpg)
The Conductor
![Beethoven Symphony No. 9](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hDXK0UPnq34eZOjZyABMuFNJrcd.jpg)
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
![The Lorry](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/93knueN8tjQ3jAe8NrYFbivGi2I.jpg)
The Lorry
![Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zz3BG4WoqutaqgClJEwoTcRmi6G.jpg)
Beethoven – Tage aus einem Leben
![To Die... To Sleep... Perchance to Dream](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/np6g1DRTAJyGjFgbvtRbXFYSF20.jpg)
To Die... To Sleep... Perchance to Dream
![Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pRI3iPYijPPmz00i4jjLZ6W8ggf.jpg)
Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
![Eroica](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/422TTrSXHIN2BOwRILGyotVX3CE.jpg)
Eroica
![Beethoven - Symphony No. 7](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/l0APDruDfKziHBHSk095e080Md0.jpg)
Beethoven - Symphony No. 7
![Rött vin i gröna glas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4zHFGb3BUie8ijjhhKf67tK0aKs.jpg)
Rött vin i gröna glas
![Beethoven: Fidelio](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3vOAotz6kMpXpcS3CTupZnt4krp.jpg)
Beethoven: Fidelio
![Sorrows](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wi4Fu7TTorPa4Niy2HY2s77XKl2.jpg)
Sorrows
![Lola](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uVLkdkTVV10fLrTPyOCBE6alwLD.jpg)
Lola
![All the Boys Are Called Patrick](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kYQkJyulUz92NCApG46ApfXZnaV.jpg)
All the Boys Are Called Patrick
![Fidelio](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8uqXcksVlAGk31VRCE4LV0AJmLc.jpg)
Fidelio
![Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 9: Beethoven: Symphony No. 5/Respighi: The Pines of Rome](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6EqkeA1kjgATTl7xVZaXx6SDTp8.jpg)
Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 9: Beethoven: Symphony No. 5/Respighi: The Pines of Rome
![Eroica](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xV9BWBjZpGmLStCw0YNNfmgZBJM.jpg)
Eroica
![Dance of Fire](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/89MdYJZAUm3sV4okMZWjBZgU4ED.jpg)
Dance of Fire
![Romance sin palabras](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/efPGrLbaib5fIHZyfBBIhpgEJS6.jpg)
Romance sin palabras
![Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 2: Beethoven Symphony No. 9](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5qPMoIYh7W4OjKPVlECbD8Qst81.jpg)
Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 2: Beethoven Symphony No. 9
![Apasionadamente](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6f40MKw6MAytVbOo36OA1LP5T6W.jpg)
Apasionadamente
![Sant'Elena, piccola isola](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/77u9xoJEWCy69zb3EMOOl5bMYJ8.jpg)
Sant'Elena, piccola isola
![Claro de luna](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4xyOhcMD2Suyytx3pMs7rawaRwS.jpg)
Claro de luna
![Fantasia](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5m9njnidjR0syG2gpVPVgcEMB2X.jpg)
Fantasia
![The White Disease](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lQJ6cqv4YEujkqGx3zB6dhQYmjc.jpg)
The White Disease
![Häxan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3LtaPLlwlA5HX2FjqAb8lsaBI8P.jpg)
Häxan
Acting
Sound
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 - Leipzig, Paris, Mailand, Wien
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Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)
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2002
Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
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1952
Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 9: Beethoven: Symphony No. 5/Respighi: The Pines of Rome
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Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 2: Beethoven Symphony No. 9
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