Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

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150 E San Fernando St
San Jose, CA 95112

The Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, situated at San Jose State University, serves as a dedicated library and museum focused on the life, works, and achievements of Ludwig van Beethoven. Its extensive collection features first editions, manuscripts, historical keyboards, and unique memorabilia, including a lock of Beethoven's hair.

The Center also engages the community through various events such as concerts, lectures, and competitions, while providing valuable resources about Beethoven’s music and life. Support opportunities are available through membership in the American Beethoven Society and other initiatives aimed at fostering appreciation for Beethoven's legacy.

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Annabelle R.
4/4/2023

The Beethoven Center at SJSU is a cool museum dedicated to the life and work of Ludwig van Beethoven. It houses a number of interesting artifacts including Beethoven's life mask from 1812, an...

Com E.
7/8/2023

What a fantastic gem! It's a wonderful little spot to learn about Beethoven! You'll be able to see from his penmanship with pencil on a shopping list to a piece of his hair and also Goethe's (I...

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