One symphonic work by this composer was written for Johann Maelzel's "Panharmonicon," a mechanical contraption that could play military band instruments. Richard Wagner called
One symphonic work by this composer was written for Johann Maelzel's "Panharmonicon," a mechanical contraption that could play military band instruments. Richard Wagner called this composer's frenetic seventh symphony the "apotheosis of the dance." One of his symphonies begins with a short-short-short-long motif that was dubbed "fate knocking on the door." His sixth and third symphonies are the Pastoral and Eroica. For 10 points, name this German composer, whose Choral Ninth Symphony contains a fourth-movement setting of "Ode to Joy."
One symphonic work by this composer was written for Johann Maelzel's "Panharmonicon," a mechanical contraption that could play military band instruments.
Ludwig van Beethoven