Ludwig van Beethoven - Bad Mergentheim, Germany
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N 49° 29.462 E 009° 46.500
32U E 556125 N 5482332
Beethovenhaus - hier arbeitete 1791 der Komponist Ludwig van Beethoven --- Beethovenhaus - Ludwig van Beethoven the famous composer was working here in 1791
Waymark Code: WMYGZB
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 06/15/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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Anlässlich eines Generalkapitels des Deutschen Ordens 1791 musizierte u.a. hier, bei der Familie des Ordenskanzlers Breunig, der 21-jährige Beethoven. Damals war er Bratschist im Hoforchester des Hochmeisters Maximilian Franz von Österreich. Das Gebäude Deutschordensplatz 1 galt lange Zeit irrtümlicherweise als das Haus, in dem sich der berühmte Komponist während seiner Zeit in Mergentheim aufgehalten hat. Gewohnt hat Beethoven in dieser Zeit bei Kammerkanzler Kirchmeyer in der Härterichstraße.

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Because of a high circle (Generalkapitel) of the Teutonic Knights (Deutschorden) in 1791 Ludwig van Beethoven was working/making music hereHe with/for the Teutonic Knights-Chancellor Breuning. He was 21 y.o. and playing viola at the orchestra of Maximilian Franz of Austria, that time.
This house seemed to be the house were Beethoven was living, while he was in Bad Mergentheim. But he was living in Härterichstreet with chamber-chancellor Kirchmeyer.
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Location: öffentlicher Platz - public place

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