Mike Leghorn <[log in to unmask]> spake:
>Our historical record of Beethoven's life isn't so detailed that we know
>all the music he heard or studied.
A theme on the Eroica and one main theme in Beethoven 2 can be found also
in Mozarts "Haffner-Sinfonie" (35). Only slightly different. To my ears
to little not to be a source. And It is likely that Beethoven knew at
least some of Mozarts later symphonies.
Mats Norrman
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