BEETHOVEN 200 YEARS AGO TODAY: Sunday, September 28, 1823
Today, Beethoven’s good friend Tobias Haslinger visits him in Baden, arriving mid-morning and bringing with him Joseph Blahetka and Reinhold Schultz, a Prussian living in England. Beethoven’s hearing was unusually good today, because Beethoven is able to understand most of what Schultz and Haslinger say verbally; only Blahetka uses the …