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6 unusual facts about Josephine Brunsvik


Josephine Brunsvik

Steblin, Rita (2002): "Josephine Gräfin Brunswick-Deyms Geheimnis enthüllt: Neue Ergebnisse zu ihrer Beziehung zu Beethoven." Josephine Countess Brunsvik-Deym's Secret Revealed: New Results about her Relationship to Beethoven. Österreichische Musikzeitschrift 57/6 (June), pp.

Steblin, Rita (2009): "Beethovens 'Unsterbliche Geliebte': des Rätsels Lösung." Beethoven's "Immortal Beloved": the Riddle Solved.

Steblin, Rita (2007): "'Auf diese Art mit A geht alles zugrunde.' A New Look at Beethoven's Diary Entry and the "Immortal Beloved.

Skwara, Dagmar/Steblin, Rita (2007): "Ein Brief Christoph Freiherr von Stackelbergs an Josephine Brunsvik-Deym-Stackelberg." A Letter by Christoph Baron von Stackelberg to Josephine Brunsvik-Deym-Stackelberg. Bonner Beethoven-Studien, vol.

Beethoven composed not only this song (Op. 32) but the intensely lyrical piano piece Andante favori WoO 57, a musical declaration of love, especially for Josephine (thought by some to have been intended as the original middle movement for the stormy Waldstein Sonata Op. 53, discarded for its sensuousness for an austere, introspective introduction to the concluding rondo finale).

Steblin, Rita (2002): A History of Key Characteristics in the 18th and Early 19th Centuries. 2nd ed.



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