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Re:I Think Beethoven Encoded His Deafness in His Music on Sunday January 17, 2021 @06:08AM (#25809815)
His greatest sonata “Hammerklavier” was written when he was almost completely deaf in 1818. I think this commenter’s insinuation that Beethoven’s best work happened while he could hear is largely false. Op 132, op 132, grosse fuge, 9th etc