Edited, revised and amended from the original English manuscript and the German editions of Hermann Deiters and Hugo Riemann, concluded, and all the documents newly translated PAGE CHAPTER I. The Year 1819--Guardianship of Beethoven’s Nephew Karl--Mother and Uncle in a Legal Struggle--The Lad’s Education--Conversation Books--A Wedding Song--In Travail with the Mass in D--The Commission for an Oratorio from the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde--Visits from Zelter and Friedrich Schneider--Creative Work of the Year 1…
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