Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer of the early 19th century. Beethoven is considered one of the pioneers of romantic music towards the end of the classical period. His passion for music and his genius talent were recognised at a young age. Beethoven gained fame with his violin sonatas, piano concertos and symphonies. Later in his life, he struggled with hearing loss, but this obstacle was not enough to discourage him from composing. Beethoven was a genius and a source of inspiration who presented the world of music with shocking and innovative works.