WorkFerdinand Ries; Franz Gerhard Wegeler

Biographische Notizen über Ludwig van Beethoven [Biographical Notes on Ludwig van Beethoven]

Ferdinand Ries; Franz Gerhard Wegeler (1765–1848)

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Documented 1843

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I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist1record

V. New York

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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On Beethoven

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“Mr Schindler is much vexed at Ries's sprightly anecdotes and Bettina's dramatic sketches; He also Finks Ries was too young, to see Beethoven, yet gives not in any important regard a different impression from that made by them.”

Fuller, Margaret. "On Beethoven." Houghton Library, Harvard University.