Your guide to events in Nelson, New Zealand
Thursday 16th May 2024
The manuscript of Beethoven’s Appassionata sonata still bears visible water stains from his enraged passage through a storm after he reportedly almost broke a chair over the head of Prince Lichnowsky.
Sick of being used like a servant Beethoven said: “You are what you are by accident of birth, I am who I am through myself. Of princes, there will be thousands. Of Beethoven there is only one!”
Sponsored by Nelson Pine Industries, GoldenEdge MDF
May 16
12.30pm
Nelson & suburbs
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand
$20 + fees
Tickets from NCMA ph. 03 548 9477.
Ph. 03 548 9477
venues@ncma.nz