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# The **alleged son of Ludwig van Beethoven:** # **Karl Joseph Brentano**, born on **8 March 1813 in Frankfurt am Main**, may have been the biological son of **Ludwig van Beethoven** The **alleged son…

# **Dorothea von Ertmann (1781–1849):** A Life at the Heart of Beethoven’s Piano World Dorothea von Ertmann, born **Dorothea Graumann on 3 May 1781 in Frankfurt am Main**, occupies a singular place in the…

# **Haydn - Symphonies Nos. 83 - 94 - 101 - Capella Istropolitana - Barry Wordsworth ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/haydn-symphonies-146895866?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/haydn-symphonies-146895866?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) ## **Symphony No. 83 in G minor, Hob. I:83 – “La Poule” (1785)** Symphony No. 83…

# **Thyra Hagen-Leisner** # **On stage and yet in the shade** **Thyra Hagen-Leisner (1888-1938) is a soprano. In the year 1920 she acts and sings the part of Rodelinde in the first performance. **The…

# **The Final Days and Burial of Antonio Vivaldi** Vivaldi probably moved to Vienna with the intention of staging operas, especially because he settled near the Kärntnertortheater, one of the city’s main venues. However,…