Beethoven

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sound in his ears, and it got worse. A few

years later, he became completely deaf. Although he was deaf he could still

write music. He finished his first symphony in 1800.

In 1802, Beethoven became depressed and thought a lot about suicide. He

went to a small village in Germany where he stayed for a few years. The

next couple of years Beethoven created his most impressing masterpieces.

In 1812 he had completed over twelve of his best works and he was known

worldwide. But after this Beethoven did not release any music for awhile

and he got in trouble with the law over some royalties to songs. But in 1817

he began composing again and he did through 1824. In 1824 Beethoven

composed two of his most memorable pieces, the Ninth Symphony, and Ode

to Joy, these were two of Beethoven’s best compositions. The first time

Beethoven conducted the Ninth Symphony, the crowd, at the end of it was at

a tremendous applause. And Beethoven was still with ...

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