Why were 19th-century composers so obsessed with proving they were Beethoven’s heir? In this episode, we dive into the legacy he left behind — and the dramatic, sometimes ridiculous things composers did to claim it. Schumann followed the rules, Liszt told a maybe-made-up childhood story, and Wagner? He wrote Beethoven fanfiction. Genius composers? Definitely. But maybe even better at branding. Follow us on Instagram | @themusichistorykinda Find out more stories | https://the-music-history.com/ Powered by Firstory Hosting

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