Ludwig van Beethoven
The Magnificent Master
Picture Gallery 5
Beethoven's Teachers, Patrons
and Colleagues






Christian Gottlob Neefe



Elector Max Franz



Count Waldstein



Nikolaus Simrock




Johann Peter Salomon




Franz Joseph Haydn



Prince Carl Lichnowsky




Princess Christiane Lichnowsky




Baron van Swieten



Prince Lobkowitz



Antonio Salieri




Friedrich Himmel



Johann Nepomuk Hummel



The Pianist John Cramer



Prince Liechtenstein



Princess Liechtenstein



Baroness Ertmann



Prince Razumowsky



Archduke Rudolph



Prince Kinsky



Carl Czerny



F. Schneider



Anton Schindler



Carl Maria v. Weber