Thanks, that Fur Elise was wonderful!
He suffered from doubts, and distrusted roman catholic clergy, but Ludwig van Beethoven lived and died a Christian man.
No real child of Yahweh could ever do anything but shrivel and suffocate in the atmosphere of that kind of religious prison.
God is closer to me than others of my art.
-- Beethoven
This is easy to believe and I think you can hear the connection in his work. I do think he was THE best (although I do enjoy Mozart a great deal as well).
IAdelphos, I really have to say again that your avatar is downright hypnotic! That is one gorgeous little girl. What a look of strength, independence and determination she has ... is she a handful??

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