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What is the name of the German composer who became deaf in his later life but continued to compose masterpieces?
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Johannes Brahms
- Richard Wagner
Explanation & Context
Ludwig van Beethoven, a pivotal figure in classical music, famously suffered from progressive hearing loss, yet composed some of his greatest works, including the Ninth Symphony, while profoundly deaf.
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