Beethoven- The musician

Considered as one of the most important composers in western classical music, Beethoven , a German nationalist was born in middle of 18 th century and is known for his trend-setting symphonies. He remained a great composer of all times and is himself a pianist . He began his study of music in Bonn and then moved to Vienna for his further works. His symphonies evoked great responses across Europe and was widely appreciated . His remarkable works include 5 th symphony . Though renowned as a great composer of all times , Beethoven experienced hearing difficulties and was completely deaf at his performance of his last few symphonies . He died of old age in the 1820's .