The Symphonic Evolution: Beethoven’s Impact on Tchaikovsky
Ludwig van Beethoven stands as a towering figure in the history of Western classical music. Known for his revolutionary compositions and fierce independence, Beethoven not only bridged the Classical and Romantic eras, but he also laid the groundwork for a new way of thinking about music. Born in Bonn, Germany, in 1770, Beethoven started his musical journey at a young