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For example, the third district, just east of the city center, is named "Landstrasse," or "Country Road," and accordingly contains many 18th and 19th-century buildings which were country estates, including the house on Ungargasse where Beethoven finished his 9th symphony.
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For example, the third district, just east of the city center, is named "Landstrasse," or "Country Road," and accordingly contains many 18th and 19th-century buildings which were country estates, including the house on Ungargasse where Beethoven finished his 9th symphony.
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Anton Schindler, and with his restless nephew, Karl van Beethoven, who was also his adoptive son walking past this very spot, then out to the Landstrasse and over to the K rntnertor Theater, an hour or two before the premiere.
'The Ninth' 2010
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In the composer's day the address was Landstrasse 323, and the building was called the house Zur sch nen Sklavin (By the Beautiful Slave Girl); Beethoven lived in it throughout the final months of the symphony's creation and until shortly after its first performance.
'The Ninth' 2010
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"It's a solemn thought," says Willem, as we resumed our walk down the Landstrasse, "that as he drives serenely by, the Holnup lads will be watching."
Watershed 2010
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Franz Grillparzer to the Landstrasse apartment to discuss an opera project; Grillparzer found Beethoven, who was ill at the time, lying on a disordered bed in dirty night attire, a book in his hand.
'The Ninth' 2010
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It was here that the great Austrian statesman Klemens von Metternich made a startling observation: Asia begins at the Landstrasse (a street in Vienna).
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"It's a solemn thought," says Willem, as we resumed our walk down the Landstrasse, "that as he drives serenely by, the Holnup lads will be watching."
Flashman And The Tiger Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1999
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Landstrasse, one of the districts, or wards, of Vienna.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Be this as it may, such curiosity can do me no harm, far less yourself, as the whole contents of the letter were an account of my opera "La Vera Costanza," performed in the new theatre in the Landstrasse, and about the French teacher who was to have come at that time to Estoras.
Joseph Haydn Hadden, J Cuthbert 1902
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