A Terry Teachout Reader, my self-anthology, came out sixteen years ago. I've published hundreds of pieces on various subjects since then, and I have no plans to put together a sequel to the Teachout Reader, so I've launched a series of occasional posts drawn from my fugitive essays, articles, and reviews. I hope you like this one, which came from a 2002 Commentary essay about Beethoven. *  *  * Late in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AM on November 10, 2020