Ludwig van Beethoven

The book is in good condition with a firm binding. The cover shows some minor wear consistent with age, but no significant damage is present. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings.

"Ludwig van Beethoven," edited by Joseph Schmidt-Görg and Hans Schmidt, is a comprehensive exploration of the legendary composer, published by Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft MBH in 1972. This Bicentennial Edition, commemorating Beethoven's birth in 1770, offers a unique insight into his life and works. The editors, renowned for their scholarly contributions to musicology, have compiled this edition to celebrate two centuries of Beethoven's enduring influence. Published in Hamburg, this edition stands out for its historical significance and detailed examination of Beethoven's impact on classical music. The book is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and no dust jacket. This edition is a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of classical music history.