The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven 3 Volume Set (Package)

Volume 1: Introduction; 1. Fall of the ecclesiastical-civil states in Germany; 2. Beethoven's ancestors in Belgium; 3. Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven; 4. Beethoven a pupil of Neefe; 5. Elector Max Franz; 6. Beethoven again; 7. The family von Breuning; 8. The national theatre of Elector Max Franz; 9. The last three years of Beethoven's life in Bonn; 10. Beethoven's creative activity in Bonn; 11. Beethoven in Vienna; 12. Music in Vienna at the time of Beethoven's arrival there; 13. Beethoven in society; 14. The years 1796 and 1797; 15. General Bernadotte; 16. Beethoven's social life in Vienna; 17. Beethoven's character and personality; 18. Beethoven's brothers; 19. The year 1801; 20. Important letters of 1801; 21. Beethoven's love-affairs; 22. The year 1802. Volume 2: 1. The year 1803; 2. The year 1804; 3. The year 1805; 4. The year 1806; 5. Beethoven's friends and patrons; 6. Princes and counts as theatrical directors; 7. The year 1808; 8. Jerome Bonaparte's invitation; 9. The years 1807?9; 10. The year 1810; 11. The year 1811; 12. The year 1812; 13. The year 1813; 14. The year 1814; 15. The year 1815; 16. The year 1816; 17. The year 1817; 18. The year 1818. Volume 3: 1. The year 1819; 2. End of litigation; 3. The year 1822; 4. The year 1823; 5. The year 1824; 6. Incidents and labors of the year 1824; 7. The year 1825; 8. A year of sickness and sorrow; 9. Karl van Beethoven; 10. The last days at Gneixendorf; General index; Index to compositions.