Ten-year-old Christoph, initially resentful of the new tenant in his home, soon comes to understand and appreciate the trials and music of Mr. Ludwig van Beethoven.
After a very self-important modern cat named Ludwig discovers from an old book that he strongly resembles Ludwig van Beethoven's cat, he begins to suspect that he has become possessed by the spirit of the long-dead composer.
An in-depth examination of Beethoven's career and his individual compositions, discussing the influence of his personal life on his works and placing them in their historical context.
Presents a biography on the life of eighteenth-century German composer, Ludwig van Beethoven, and examines his early musical career, study under Haydn, his important compositions, and how he did not let his deafness interfere with his music.
An illustrated biography of Ludwig van Beethoven, discussing his childhood, his early study and performance of music, his career as a composer, and his struggles with deafness and depression.