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Edited by our Artistic Director, M° Giuseppe D’Amico, the volume is part of a larger artistic and cultural initiative focused on rediscovering lesser-known works by Ludwig van Beethoven, a central figure in the history of Western music.
The project brings together musicological research, repertoire development, and public outreach to offer a fresh look at an often-overlooked side of Beethoven’s legacy.

Through a collection of short essays and in-depth analyses, the book presents a contemporary interpretation of Beethoven’s ideas and compositions, combining accessibility with academic rigor.
It is designed both for musicologists, performers, and researchers, and for a wider audience that values music as a universal language and a shared cultural heritage.

A key aspect of the project is its focus on music’s role in society. It encourages new ways of engaging with classical music by promoting performances of Beethoven’s symphonic works in transcriptions for smaller ensembles—making them more accessible for local communities, small towns, and intimate venues.

This book is meant to be both a tool for knowledge and a statement of cultural responsibility. By shining a light on underappreciated works, it helps build a future where beauty, art, and historical memory are truly shared and accessible to all.