Pathétique beethoven meaning

 

 

       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

       

 

Karl Alois Johann Nepomuk Vincenz Leonhardt von Lichnowsky

    (1756 - 1814,  Bécs)

 

Prince Karl von Lichnowsky originated from an old and wealthy aristocratic family, who possessed goods in Prussia and Austria.

The music-loving prince took lessons from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and he admired Beethoven's music. He became one of the most important patrons of the composer. Beethoven temporarily lived in the house of the prince (approx.

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from 1793 until 1795). Several of his compositions had their premiere at the concerts that took place there on a regular basis - among them were also the three Trios op. 1 he had dedicated to Prince Lichnowsky.

Beethoven also received financial support from his patron in many