dec 21, 1770 - Ludwig van Beethoven
Description:
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. 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. His best-known compositions include 9 symphonies, 5 piano concerts, 1 violin concert, 32 piano sonatas, 16 string quartets, his great Mass the Missa solemnis, and one opera, Fidelio.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 21, 1770
Now
~ 255 years ago