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Ludwig van Beethoven is a Classical act. Their sound grew out of Johann van Beethoven, Joseph Haydn, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and Alessandro Scarlatti. Those roots explain a lot about how Ludwig van Beethoven arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann, Frédéric Chopin, Franz Joseph Haydn and Georg Friedrich Händel, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Songs in A Minor, Music for the Masses, Josef Lhévinne, Will You Be There and Gershon Kingsley, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 50 connections around Ludwig van Beethoven, reaching back through Johann van Beethoven and forward to Songs in A Minor. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Ludwig van Beethoven connections
Ludwig van Beethoven grew out of Johann van Beethoven, Joseph Haydn, Heitor Villa-Lobos and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, shares an orbit with Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann, Frédéric Chopin and Franz Joseph Haydn, went on to shape Songs in A Minor, Music for the Masses, Josef Lhévinne and Will You Be There. 50 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Ludwig van Beethoven
Sounds and acts that shaped Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Bands Ludwig van Beethoven shaped
Where the influence of Ludwig van Beethoven travelled next.
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