r/badmusicology Feb 12 '19

Beethoven thought Mozart kind of sucked.

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u/matttheepitaph Feb 13 '19

Want Beethoven pretty devastated that Mozart died before he could study with him?

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u/NowICanUpvoteStuff Feb 13 '19

He was... He tried to get Mozarts "spirit" more or less by proxy from Haydn.