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Beethoven to his "Immortal Beloved"
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Heart-breaking quotations from the great composers' love letters
6. Beethoven to his "Immortal Beloved"
In 1812 the composer Beethoven wrote a composer to an anonymous woman whom he called his "Immortal Beloved". Scholars today think it may have been intended for Countess Josephine von Brunsvik, but the composer never sent the letter.
