Men With Mojo Video Profile on Beethoven: #30

ludwig van beethoven was born in germany
in 1770 and died in 1827 he is regarded
as one of the greatest composers of
classical music he’s also viewed as one
of the most important transitional
figures between classical and romantic
eras of musical history his talent was
recognized at a very early age his
father was his first music teacher and
his first public performance as a
pianist was at the age of eight by the
age of 12 he had already published some
music at the age of 17 he traveled to
Vienna where he auditioned as a
composition student for Mozart in a few
years he had earned a name for himself
as a pianist and was playing for the
rich and famous and at the age of 28
even after losing his hearing he was
still able to compose some notable music