CLASSICAL Archives

Moderated Classical Music List

CLASSICAL@COMMUNITY.LSOFT.COM
Options: Use Forum View

Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Show All Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Subject:
Re: Political Beethoven
From:
James Zehm <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 15 May 1999 19:23:20 +0200
Content-Type:
text/plain
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (14 lines) 
Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:'จจ

>Billy Kitson ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
>
>>Oh, "hold on" What was the Eroica's" first title?? The "Napoleon"??
>
>No, it was to be *dedicated* to Napoleon.  But when B heard N had crowned
>himself emperor, he scratched out the dedication.

And and 1812 it was time again for a new piece dedicated, or at least
addressed, to Napoleon.

James Zehm <[log in to unmask]>

ATOM RSS1 RSS2