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Ludwig van Beethoven was born                          
in this house in the room with                         
the light in the window.
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Ludwig van Beethoven was born in this house in the roo...

Ludwig van Beethoven's house.
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Ludwig van Beethoven's house.

Ludwig van Beethoven's organ-desk.
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Ludwig van Beethoven's organ-desk.

Inkwell and diary. Count Waldstein's entry in
Beethoven's album on his departure for Vienna:
"In Vienna you will receive the spirit of Mozart
from Haydn's hands".
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Inkwell and diary. Count Waldstein's entry in Beethoven's album on his departure...

Ludwig van Beethoven's Amati violin                    
on the piano in his house in Bonn.
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Ludwig van Beethoven's Amati violin on the piano in his hous...

Furnished room with piano. On his second               
trip to Vienna, Beethoven began to study               
composition with Franz Joseph Haydn.                   
This is a typical room of the period.
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Furnished room with piano. On his second trip to Vienna, Beethove...

Title page of Beethoven's Third Symphony               
"Eroica". In a fury, Beethoven erased the              
dedication to Napoleon (after Napoleon's               
coronation) leaving a hole in the paper.               
Composed 1802-1804
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Title page of Beethoven's Third Symphony "Eroica". In a fury, Bee...

Title page of Beethoven's Third Symphony               
"Eroica". In a fury, Beethoven erased the              
dedication to Napoleon (after Napoleon's               
coronation) leaving a hole in the paper.
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Title page of Beethoven's Third Symphony "Eroica". In a fury, Bee...

The "Heiligenstadt Testament". No longer able to hear        
the chimes from the near-by church, Beethoven realized he was turning deaf and, in despair, made out his last will.
Vienna, Heiligenstadt, 1802
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The "Heiligenstadt Testament". No longer able to hear the chimes from t...

Manuscript of Ludwig van Beethoven's                   
Third Symphony "Eroica", and his hearing aid,          
an ear trumpet.
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Manuscript of Ludwig van Beethoven's Third Symphony "Eroica",...

Manuscript of Ludwig van Beethoven's                   
Third Symphony "Eroica" and his hearing                
aid, an ear trumpet.                                   
Manuskript von Beethovens Dritter Symphonie, der "Eroica", 
und das Hoerrohr des Komponisten.
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Manuscript of Ludwig van Beethoven's Third Symphony "Eroica"...

Concert hall in the Razumovsky Palace,                 
site of the first performance of                       
the Razumovsky Quartets by Ludwig von Beethoven.
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Concert hall in the Razumovsky Palace, site of the first perfor...