Tom Service asks whether posterity's casting of Beethoven as a hero is a good thing and if it means we miss crucial things in the music of others, or even of Beethoven himself. Show more
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Tom Service asks whether posterity's casting of Beethoven as a hero is a good thing and if it means we miss crucial things in the music of others, or even of Beethoven himself. Show more
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