• Bodo Bischoff (category Beethoven scholars)
    Bischoff completed the old language learning at the Schadow-Gymnasium [de] in Zehlendorf (Berlin) (Abitur 1971). A study of pedagogy and school music for...
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    Steglitz-Zehlendorf (category Districts of Berlin)
    station Beach at the Wannsee Arndt-Gymnasium Dahlem in Dahlem Beethoven-Gymnasium in Lankwitz Dreilinden-Gymnasium in Nikolassee Droste-Hülshoff-Schule...
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  • In 1914 Kempff moved on to study at the Viktoria gymnasium in Potsdam before returning to Berlin to finish his training. In 1917, Kempff gave his first...
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    Ludwig Nohl (category Beethoven scholars)
    known for discovering and publishing Beethoven's famous bagatelle, "Für Elise". After graduation from the Gymnasium in Duisburg, Nohl studied jurisprudence...
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    nights, the composer performed all 32 Beethoven sonatas in the Small Hall of the Conservatory as part of the Beethoven Centennial Celebrations. He composed...
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    (UNCCD), and the UN Volunteers programme. Birthplace of composer Ludwig van Beethoven, a center of Rhenish carnival, and its geography by the Middle Rhine make...
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  • Stephan Ley (category Beethoven scholars)
    educator, Beethoven researcher and musicologist. Born in Bonn, Ley attended the Königliches Gymnasium in Bonn (today the Beethoven-Gymnasium Bonn [de]...
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    Harry Goldschmidt (category Beethoven scholars)
    Sonderheft zu Beethoven Aufsätze und Annotationen, 1979 Beethovens Leonore, L.v.Beethoven-Gesamtausgabe, Eterna-Katalog, Berlin 1977 Beethoven in neuen Brunsvik-Briefen...
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  • Eleonore Büning (category Beethoven scholars)
    Elly-Heuss-Knapp-Gymnasium, where she graduated in 1970. She took up studies in music, theatre and literature at the Free University of Berlin. She completed...
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    Erich Kleiber (category Music directors of the Berlin State Opera)
    return to the Berlin State Opera in the 1950s fell foul of politics. Kleiber was regarded as an outstanding conductor of Mozart, Beethoven and Richard Strauss...
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    organist, and his wife Juliane. He was educated at a Gymnasium in Hanau, then studied law in Berlin and later in Heidelberg, where he turned to studying...
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  • Berlin. The completion of the Staatsexamen (1980) was followed by a teaching phase at Gymnasium. Subsequently, he studied musicology at the FU Berlin...
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    Nicolaus-Cusanus-Gymnasium (NCG) Aloisiuskolleg (AKO), partnerschool of the CFG Amos-Comenius-Gymnasium Bonn (AMOS/ACG) (DE) Clara-Fey-Gymnasium (CFG), partnerschool...
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    East Slovakia, and later played it again with Yehudi Menuhin in Vienna. Beethoven was also her mother's and brother's favourite composer. Fischer's parents...
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  • title of Joseph Haydn's canon for four voices, Hob. XXVIIb:16; Ludwig van Beethoven set the text by Bürger as a three-voice canon, WoO 224. Contemporary critics...
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    Kevin Kühnert (category Politicians from Berlin)
    West Berlin. His father works as a tax clerk while his mother is employed in a job centre. He passed his final exam at the Beethoven-Gymnasium in Lankwitz...
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    Wernher von Braun (category Französisches Gymnasium Berlin alumni)
    reminiscent of Hindemith's style.: 11  He could play piano pieces of Beethoven and Bach from memory. Beginning in 1925, he attended a boarding school...
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    was studying either at Halle's Lutheran Gymnasium or the Latin School. Mainwaring has Handel travelling to Berlin the next year, 1698. The problem with...
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    Hermann Deiters (category Beethoven scholars)
    1842 onwards, Deiters and his younger brother Otto attended the Beethoven-Gymnasium Bonn [de], which was then headed by Ludwig Schopen. After his Abitur...
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    Press. ISBN 978-0-19-816440-1. Kerst, Friedrich (1904). Beethoven im eigenen Wort (in German). Berlin: Schuster & Loeffler. Kupferberg, Herbert (1985). Basically...
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    Quintessence". Beethoven 250. Unter der Oberfläche / Beneath the Surface. Essays zum Beethovenjahr / Essays for the Beethoven Year. Berlin: Pierre Boulez-Saal...
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    (1836). His poems were set to music by many composers including Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Berlioz, Liszt, Wagner, and Mahler. Through his maternal grandmother...
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    Von Wegen Lisbeth (category Musical groups from Berlin)
    band was founded when the members were in seventh grade at the Beethoven-Gymnasium in Berlin, after sports lessons were cancelled due to the teacher having...
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  • Wilhelm-Dörpfeld-Gymnasium [de] in his hometown,. Bertram then studied German history of literature, modern history of art and philosophy in Berlin, Munich and...
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    Hartmut Ebbing (category Members of the Bundestag for Berlin)
    member of the Bundestag from the state of Berlin from 2017 to 2021. After graduating from the Beethoven Gymnasium in Lankwitz in 1975, Ebbing completed a...
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    bequeathed it to the Joachimsthal Gymnasium from which it was transferred to the Royal Library of Berlin (now the Berlin State Library) in 1914. The manuscript...
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    Bénédicte Savoy (category Academic staff of Technische Universität Berlin)
    cultural heritage. As a high school student, Savoy attended the Beethoven-Gymnasium in West Berlin in 1988/89. She then studied German language and civilisation...
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    respected merchant Kotzebue family and was educated at Wilhelm-Ernst-Gymnasium in Weimar, where his uncle, the writer and critic Johann Karl August Musäus...
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    Theodor W. Adorno (category Beethoven scholars)
    as he recalled later in life, a child prodigy who could play pieces by Beethoven on the piano by the time he was twelve. At the age of six, he attended...
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    of Zurich. In 1914, he moved to Berlin to join the Prussian Academy of Sciences and the Humboldt University of Berlin, becoming director of the Kaiser...
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