Hearing Beethoven

A new way of understanding Beethoven's genius, rooted in personal experience: Wallace tells the story of Beethoven's hearing loss, and what it meant for him as a composer-and to do so, he draws on his own experience as a music scholar watching as his wife lost her hearing.

Un nou mod de a intelege geniul lui Beethoven, inradacinat in experienta personala: Wallace spune povestea pierderii auzului lui Beethoven si ce a insemnat pentru el ca compozitor - si pentru a face acest lucru, el se bazeaza pe propria sa experienta ca un savant muzical, urmarind sotia si-a pierdut auzul.