"EROICA" "SUBTITLES BY SEGLORA" "Courier for the Prince" "Please report me to His Highness" "His Highness has guests" "I am coming with very important news for His Highness and his guests" "Is it so important?" "Yes,His Highness" "You have a sharp look ,Baron" "Fairly" "Please take care of the Baron" "If you are not too tired,the young ladies.." "Are you really serious to continue the party?" "I would be wrong not to do this" "Our security measures have already been taken" "I hope to see you ,Baron" "And my deepest thanks" "My ladies and gentlemen" "I have just had the news that Napoleon Buonaparte is on the march to Vienna" "Napoleon is coming" "Napoleon?" "Please,Napoleon is coming" "Napoleon is really coming to Vienna" "And what will it be like?" "He needs accommodation and gold will flow through our fingers,will it not?" "Gold,and perhaps heads" "Why?" "I think it is about hearts not heads" "I am a skeptic,I don't think so" "The same with me" "He is coming with canons,canons and reason has nothing to do with each other" "And I think I know the world better" "You are wrong.Napoleon will bring the new deed,the new man" "A world,that the poor God wanted, which storms through the society" "In his banners are fluttering the paroles of the revolution, freedom,equality and fraternity" "The dominion of bayonets is over" "What do I see for you?" "A world of freedom" "Napoleon will change things" "No,the art must be free not trampled by trash" "For the new man a new symphony, a symphony for the glorious" "It's a pity that you cannot tell me when the picture will be finished" "We do not know what the future will bring us" "We know that in France they appreciate painting" "Soldiers in our house, the garden full of wagons and horses" "We do not know whether the man has patience" "But dear countess Therese, why have you such thoughts?" "Therese!" "Dear,at last I'm in Vienna,I have just left my estate,in wonderful moonlight" "You must be tired" "Me?" "Absolutely not" "You want to recuperate yourself" "You don't know how glad I am to be with you" "This is one of the happiest moments" "You must tell me everything" "Please be careful with my coffer" "It was so long time ago,when I was in Vienna,more than a year" "So difficult to imagine" "You must tell me quickly what is going on at the court?" "The same wars,the same love affairs, the same gossip" "Shortly everything will be packed" "Why?" "Napoleon is rumored to be violent, and you would rather not meet him" "Perhaps you should be careful" "Oh,I would not mind if he want to hurt me this repulsive man" "I want to dance,I want to go to concerts" "Are there operas by Salieri?" "Yes,a whole lot of them" "You have of course seen them all" "Not a single one" "I see,you have no time for music" "Who is the lucky one" "You are wrong" "I am busy with the music of Versini,and all for Salieri" "Is there any new one?" "Beethoven" "He is giving me daily piano lessons" "Have you never heard of him?" "Oh,yes,he is supposed to be a horrible man with terrible manners" "The most wonderful man I ever known" "His music is indescribable" "The hours with him give me more than anything else" "You are telling me that you have fallen in love with him" "Despite of his improper manners" "You could cure him" "You will already have the opportunity this evening ,he is doing a concert with us" "I will introduce him to you" "Amenda,you!" "I am working on my new symphony The last things are missing" "It will be an anthem" "It will be called..hero" "It shall be called Eroica and dedicated to Napoleon Buonaparte" "Even if you are against it,Amenda" "It doesn't bother me whom you dedicate your music to" "The important thing that it is created" "Your work will always be historic, although Napoleon will disappoint us" "You don't understand the revolution" "Don't you hear the notes,freedom, equality,fraternity" "The great humanity,the man fills the soul what he feels" "Through a human being, through Napoleon Buonaparte?" "There has never been a person who has changed so much" "You are still not ready,it is high time to get dressed for Lichnovsky" "Lichnovsky?" "What about Lichnovsky" "Herr van Beethoven,the prince Lichnovsky, have invited guest,to see you there" "For my sake,they need not come, please give my excuses" "I am prevented from coming, my work is more important" "I have no time" "Herr van Beethoven,you are placing me in a terrible situation" "I can't change my mind" "My respectful and deepest greetings for the Prince and his guests" "Where do you want to go?" "Is Mr van Beethoven home?" "The whole day and night is he playing on his piano" "What do you want?" "Mr Ludvig van Beethoven" "Can you tell him that I want to speak to him" "He is still asleep,he has recently gone to bed and I don't know when wakes up" "Please,Countess Therese" "I wanted to see what was the matter with you" "After last night when our guests had to wait in vain for you" "Yesterday evening?" "At Lichnovsky" "Your coat herr van Beethoven" "Would you like to come in?" "And this afternoon you did not come for your usual hour" "I was waiting" "I know" "I am a horrible man,impolite and unreliable" "No,for me you are not like that" "You have worked,with something beautiful" "Yes,I think something big" "Something which captivated and overwhelmed me" "Therese,you are my friend" "Read" "Eroica,a heroic symphony in E flat major dedicated to Napoleon Buonaparte" "Isn't that how it should be?" "We will always hear the music, even if it was dedicated to Napoleon" "Beethoven,we are going to Hungary,I really came in the name of my family to invite you" "Please come" "To Hungary?" "Because?" "Because" "Because of Napoleon" "Yes,all your friends are abandoning Vienna" "The thought of staying here in Vienna is terrible for me" "Maybe we are not going to see each other for a long time or ever again" "But you can't really be thinking that" "I want really to see you,really" "As my most diligent pupil, and my best pupil" "Please come with us" "I must experience everything here,I cannot" "It is about my project, don't be sad,Therese" "I will tell you daily what is happening here in Vienna" "The emperor orders" "The emperor orders" "Gentlemen,what do you want?" "Is Beethoven living here?" "Are we having the high honor of seeing Mr van Beethoven in front of us?" "Vicomte Jurdoc, Captain Deujac, Marquis de Valois" "My majesty Napoleon have the honor of inviting you to the Schonbrunn castle" "My majesty wants to hear a sample of your talent which is so widely discussed in Vienna and there should be nothing like it in the whole world" "Tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock" "Clothes should be dress suit,breeches in black velvet, black shoes with leather and silver buckles" "In case you would have difficulties then we will instruct the best tailor in Vienna to equip you with everything ready for tomorrow" "His Majesty love the splendor" "When can the tailor come, would early 8 o'clock be fine?" "At 8 30 if I go into details" "830." "At 6 o'clock the coach will be ready" "Ha,ha ,velvet and a tailor" "Can you imagine me putting on silver buckles for Napoleon?" "And exactly at 7 o'clock" "And bringing the most famous tailor in town to equip me like an ape" "Tomorrow morning the tailor comes and in the evening you must play for Napoleon" "It is actually no joke" "For me this a great joke." "Have you not heard the emperor loves splendor" "Stars,buttons,silver buckles" "He commands and forbids." "Is that the man I wrote a symphony for?" "A symphony for freedom,equality and fraternity" "This wretched man who made himself an emperor" "Nobody has existed who was not blinded when carried so high" "That was your words,Amenda" "Magda,adjust it a bit,it is too inclined,to the left so.." "More,more" "Please a visitor,Therese" "How are things going for Mr van Beethoven,doctor" "Very good.Excellent.The quicker one loses the chains" "I understand that nowadays the travel in a closed wagon could protect you from the worst weather" "He was to play for Napoleon, but had instead taken the first coach and gone with us to Hungary" "I am so happy that he is well again" "And this evening he will play for us, I hope you will come" "Adieu,Doctor" "Ah,who is sitting here?" "So you are van Beethoven?" "I am countess Guicciardi" "I want to give you my hand.Good Day" "I should really have met you in Vienna, but it never happened" "But when one was in a mood during those evenings it was because of the appearance of a certain van Beethoven" "Excuse me,contessa" "Oh,please allow me" "But this evening you will play for us?" "Evidently?" "It will be a special honor and pleasure for me to play for you" "I have never thought that music could be that forceful" "What a beautiful human being you are,Beethoven" "You are playing with such a deep and wonderful language" "Think of it,I understand each of your words" "It was every word from me" "For you especially" "Really?" "Therese plays one of your sonatas" "You must excuse me if I come one day and ask what I think and feel" "Stay for a long time with us" "Let us go to the sea.Can you travel?" "Wonderful horses." "Traveling is the best in the world." "Never play if I cannot hear it, promise me?" "Why do you see me with fear?" "I am suspicious" "I am not sure if it is good for me for you to come here" "It is wonderful.We are going to do music together" "You will give me lessons,and I will always hear your music" "How nice of you" "I am looking for Beethoven." "I want to introduce some gentlemen for him" "He is on the terrace" "Naturally,there is God in this art" "But not like a house with towers and clocks" "No,more like in the free nature out there" "Storms,tempests and the wide sky" "Please understand me correctly" "In this aspect I have become a sort of "Holy "" "I feel my God only in the wide nature and unending space" "And just like that here" "Doctor,I am not so sure that Mr Beethoven have been graced from God with a sensitivity like you when you have God in your heart then you have it everywhere like here in the room,in the space, in the nature,in the church" "Why have the people with less time the laborious task of praying,thanking" "I can easily imagine that Mr van Beethoven,great and strong enough to pray in front of his God in my small simple country church" "On Sunday I will give you right in your prediction, and listen to you ,in my way" "Here we have Mr van Beethoven" "Suddenly disappeared from the church" "We have searched you everywhere" "Please step up,the ladies will find a place for you" "Thanks.But I prefer to walk" "Please wait I will accompany you" "Will you also walk Giulietta" "No" "Is it not beautiful here with us?" "This width,this sky..this profound peace" "Everything is so peaceful and tranquil under this sun" "Almost no clouds in the sky" "You are not hearing what I am saying" "Oh,yes,almost no clouds around" "For me,Therese,my happiness can never come from people" "The whole air is fluttering, and resound, a new light symphony" "I am so happy that you are here" "No war,no politics,no Napoleon" "Ah,don't say anything against Napoleon" "Without him you would not be here" "Only if you were not here" "Really" "I have never felt so good for a long time" "You have never told me about your cousin?" "Giulietta?" "I have discovered,that your creative mind have been distorted" "And that she has been successful" "Have you perhaps a confession to make,Mr van Beethoven?" "No,Therese, countess Giulietta is completely different from you" "She must find a happier man to share her life with" "Please stop" "I will come back" "We will play further" "I have just come as you were seeing us from the window" "I have looked at you,Countess Giulietta" "You were playful,young,full of fun," "I had from my whole heart admired you" "You are really a very bad observer" "I have been longing to be here with you" "I do not want to leave you alone" "I do not know if this is wise" "They have surely noticed that for the last days we have been alone together" "It would better for you, if I bring you back to your company" "I don't want you to be found out in unpleasant circumstances" "You are sending me away?" "No,Giulietta.." "..I only want you to be reasonable" "You are forgetting the reasons is your position" "I have not forgotten,I know what I am doing" "I have a long time thought about this" "I can't deny that you have made a deep and unforgettable impression on me" "You have bewildered my mind therefore I have decided" "That early tomorrow morning I will leave" "This is the only escape route" "It is against my nature to play with my feelings therefore it is better for me to leave before it is too late" "at least for me" "Tomorrow morning?" "Good.I will come with you" "Madness.You don't now what you are saying" "Excuse me" "Playing and distort minds" "How can you think so,Beethoven" "I know what you mean to me, and I feel what I am for you" "Why does it matter us, that is without a goal" "Where should this lead us?" "I am almost engaged to a Count Galenberg, he will come for a visit in the next days" "They have not informed me of that" "Shall I explain to you?" "Then someone entered my life which made my earlier life without meaning,you, Beethoven" "You are insane,Giulietta" "You are living in a world which does not exist" "Have you not realized what you will come into" "That you will not have the belongings you are used to" "No" "Have you not thought that the Kaiser would never tolerate a liaison with me" "No" "Haven't you thought of your position,Giulietta?" "Never" "I am not thinking." "I love you." "Giulietta" "I am afraid, I have doubts" "I don't know if I ever could make a person happy" "I don't know" "No.She is not given to you." "Therese" "I have heard your playing, I am sorry to have disturbed you" "Please stay Therese" "Why should it be impossible for me to make another person happy?" "Thousands others" "Many others support for each other for the whole life" "A person you love" "Why should it not be possible for me?" "Why?" "You are speaking from Giulietta" "Yes" "I love her" "I want to marry Giulietta" "Day and night I will work for her, only for her" "I want to give her the things predestined for her in life" "Every note I compose shall go to her" "My love would be immortal" "Why should this not be given to me" "God has never in the world given someone like you, nobody before you and perhaps nobody after you who expresses through your art, a way to talk to us all" "The God had the care to make our wonderful world" "He would not fill you with earthly wishes in your life, only to leave you with deceptions and unhappiness" "You are feeling it yourself, Beethoven that you cannot make another person happy" "Therefore your doubts,therefore the anxiety" "It is your destiny to be alone" "Whom you love must know that there can be no fulfillment of love" "Also Giulietta will know this one day" "Is the countess not coming to breakfast?" "Please strike the bell once more" "Good Morning" "Yes.At least someone is coming" "Why only four plates?" "Really.I did not notice that" "How can it be?" "My mistress instructed me" "But we are five?" "I am sorry,we are only four Mr van Beethoven is excusing himself" "He has left early in the morning with the post-coach" "In the night and fog he leaves the house without saying anything" "That is typical for him" "He has left some notes but I can't understand him" "I shall now read you what he has written" ""A compelling reason of profound importance forces me to leave your kind hospitality suddenly and without saying farewell" "The fate does not let me my eyes have the attention of mortal persons and on the day to day attentions" "I leave your house in a state of tormented confusion, in which I want to give your wife my deepest respect and greetings from an old friend and also greetings and my deepest respect for the countesses Therese and Giulietta" "I am your most respectful Ludvig van Beethoven, Thousands thanks for everything" "As I said,I don't understand what he wants to say" "Does Giulietta know about this?" "I don't think so" "I will go up to her as she is delayed" "I hope the girls have nothing to do with this?" "I am not so sure about that" "Headless decisions by men is not possible without ladies" "Therese" "So nice of you to come" "I must tell you something before we go down,come and sit down" "I will come late for breakfast" "Therese I have not slept for the whole night" "I don't know how I can explain myself" "I was with Beethoven a lot" "His big sympathy has transformed into love" "Therese,this is really the great love" "Last night,I was the most happy person you could imagine" "Were you then or are you not anymore?" "Of course,I'm still happy,ah Therese" "Yesterday I thought of the future, thousands thoughts" "The consent of my parents,his insecure position but that does not matter" "Over the concert tours we would do over whole Europe,the acclaim and success" "Oh,you cannot imagine what a person he is" "Nobody knows" "The night,I am lying here awake thinking about him and my parents" "Then I heard him playing" "Quiet and far away it was a sweet and melancholic melody" "I can't describe it" "Then I was gripped by a longing for him" "His longing for life" "I don't understand why suddenly tears came to my eyes" "Giulietta" "In the morning I must have fell asleep" "In my whole life I haven't feared so much like this night" "Why are you looking at me like that?" "It is strange,Giulietta that you could not sleep this night and also had fear" "Beethoven has left early this morning" "What are you saying?" "Yes.He has left.." "he had no time to leave any written notes but left for you the unhappy greetings" "Therese" "You have not been disappointed, he still played last night" "He was full of anxiety and doubts,like you a sensitivity which can not be the reality of someone else" "One moment he seemed to have forgot it just for a moment" "Then he left" "I am going to say that you will not come down" "I will soon be with you" "Giulietta.You are young and beautiful" "We have both our whole life in front of us" "Leave Beethoven with his loneliness" "He thinks and seduces with his music" "So you will be able to really love him" "You are lucky,Madam,you have the possibility to borrow a few hundred groschen which you deserve being a relative of Beethoven" "You should discuss it with your son about details,and come soon and don't forget" "It is a confidential agreement which nobody should know about" "Preliminary it is about 375 Grosschen" "I am waiting for you soon as possible" "Karl,you really frightened me" "How can you stand there so muted?" "My son" "So looks really a Beethoven,splendid" "I like you,young man,your mother will explain,what I have promised" "We have made money,Karl,our money" "What did he want?" "Come and sit down" "Listen to me,we can make money, a few hundred Gulden quickly,sit down" "The gentleman is a publisher,he wants to buy a few notes from your uncle" "And therefore he offers money, see here 100 Gulden" "Only to show us how honest he is" "But how are we going to get the notes of my uncle?" "He uses the Haslinger Publisher" "But no.He has asked if your uncle could give you some minor notes" "You have so good relations with him, and he will not refuse you" "How do you think we should do?" "Everything he composes must go to the Haslinger publisher" "At least with the contracted works" "I don't understand how you could get 100 gulden" "But he did not mean the big works only the small pieces which he jots down and throw around and don't worry about" "He always let notes spread around" "Why?" "Yes,naturally if they are spread around and he does not care then we could just take a few notes" "Anyhow,it is going to belong to you one day" "We will get 100 gulden, and also more" "Don't you understand what a luck we have" "You have signed the contract with him?" "You must run for the man and get him to come back" "And bring back the contract immediately" "Are you crazy?" "No" "But it is so bad to steal from my uncle" "What are you saying?" "I am sending you steal.A mother to his son?" "You go and give back the money to the man" "I know uncle.It must be done in whole different way" "You should know,I will tell him,better have him to write that I do not need any more support" "What shall we live from?" "From different things I will earn" "Earn?" "With you it is impossible to earn anything" "Who is guilty of the whole thing?" "Study have me laughing,earning?" "If all Beethoven,are supposed to be genius Vanity" "But I was the one against it they did not listen to and your mother went to court with your uncle" "You must have back the money" "From me?" "The 100 gulden fine with me with me do what you want, go to your uncle, a coffeehouse" "But when I have no money I will go on the streets and make a scandal" "So whole Vienna will know that Beethoven is making me into a beggar" "And if you care for your uncle then tell him it was I who payed for him" "What do you want?" "Can't you knock?" "Knocked?" "Of course." "You are so absentminded, hardly notice me when I walk around the room" "Because I work" "What do you want?" "Give me my overcoat" "Ludwig" "So long since I heard from you" "How do you look?" "What is it?" "You must speak very slowly, if you want me to understand you" "What does it mean?" "Ludwig,what is it?" "My life has been without meaning" "It is finished" "If God had called me to do something great which you always said" "then I would not have fallen to the bottom" "Tell me, what is happening?" "I have to tell you something in confidence" "What no person knows" "My hearing is getting worse for each day" "And if it continues I will not hear anything" "I have difficulties to follow conversations since long time" "When I remember it has always been moment when I did not notice things around me" "I thought that was just preoccupation" "Today I know that this already was because of my hearing" "For a musician this is everything" "Until now I have kept it as a secret but for how long?" "and then?" "They will be sorry for me,compassion and now" "I cannot stand it any more" "Have you been to a doctor?" "I do not know how it is going to be" "Tell me what I shall do" "Amenda if it was God's will to make me deaf, then I do not understand that will" "Then I do not need to work anymore, never more take the feather in the hand" "I give up" "I have asked you if you have been to a doctor" "To determine that I am not hearing, for that I don't need a doctor" "Out with my hearing Out with my music" "Hear Ludwig.Please see my face" "God is testing those He loves, and I know He loves you much" "How can you give up?" "You will be the tool in His hand" "Why do I need to lose my hearing" "Why,Amenda?" "To make music audible which has never been perceptive by the human ear" "A music full of joy,confidence and faith" "A music which tunes with the angels in Heaven" "Friend,God is with you,always and forever" "In your most magnificent notes will you learn to understand Him" "No,Amenda.God has abandoned me." "And if there is a God at all" "10 o'clock and still in bed" "You must try to earn money in another way" "But it is better to sleep" "Other people have already worked 4 hours buy you are idle as it was your purpose" "Yes,unfortunately are you right the intentions are good in the night before I fall asleep but in the bleak morning everything looks different" "But I think most people are like that" "You are saying that because it suits you" "And if you were really earning money you would disown that phrase" "Good Morning." "Jesus.The uncle" "Good morning" "Where is Karl?" "Karl,well.." "In bed is he ill?" "Do you feel ill Karl?" "No one has told me about it" "I am his guardian and has a right to know what is happening with him.." "always these secrets behind my back" "Has a doctor been here?" "The lazy-bone is not ill,he cannot rise in the mornings" "What has he said, has he left a prescription?" "What would be reason for that?" "What kind of doctor not writing a prescription" "This is not good.I will send another doctor" "You have fever ,Karl" "How can you leave him there, you heartless woman!" "Have you given him sweat provoking tea?" "Obviously not in this household" "Please go and get him" "Go and get him.I am waiting until you are back.Go!" "You have to be serious with the health and that is important and more so than you think" "Ah,I have to care for you much more now but my work,troubles you know how things are going for me" "But for me you really don't need to know" "It was a long time you were here,Uncle" "I really wanted to.." "Uncle?" "I have recently thought much about you what is going to happen with you, if something happens to me" "I mean if I would become ill and could not work" "Such things can happen" "What it is in my power to do, what have I done for you" "For a few years you will be supported until you don't need it" "I always mean" "In the situation where something happens to me where I cannot work anymore" "You know,one must think of everything" "But why should we think about what is going to occur" "What are you saying?" "I said,that nothing is going to occur to you" "I am shrieking,you do not hear what I am saying" "Fighting?" "I don't want to fight" "She is your mother, and I do not want to say something bad about her" "And she is not the best company for you" "Look how it looks!" "That is not necessary" "Always a mess" "But evidently she cannot cope" "My brother had to cope with her" "It is not an example for you" "And you can think of turning my boy against me in every moment you are alone with him" "Dear mother,he is not hearing anything" "What" "You have got me on my knees" "We are all on our knees" "Adieu,Karl.Adieu" "I will send a doctor" "He doesn't hear?" "Check!" "And what is the plot of the opera" "About the freedom against tyranny" "And the freedom" "I remember at just this place, it was killed off" "He wanted to write a symphony, for the great and good" "Yes, but already written" "Check!" "I admire Beethoven" "It was at the same time a mutual mistrust" "That a man can be so strong" "To find his own way" "I had never believed that" "He is losing his hearing" "What are you saying" "Can't he stop that" "What is it" "You are playing too loud" "What?" "You dare to disturb me.Out.Out" "It is not good to be excited Herr Beethoven" "Out" "One,two,three,four.One,two,three,four" "I do not like that, you look too feeble" "The text is too bad,always the old stuff" "You have to withdraw the stuff" "Your Highness" "Good day,my friend" "His Highness is coming about Fidelio" "I will start rehearsing next week" "Has Mr Beethoven expressed his meaning about my proposals" "He has declined it.A new version of the score is not on the table" "Then I must say,His Highness, that I will not have any responsibility for the mess" "The score is too difficult for me, for the singers ungrateful" "Against everything,impossible textbook,no peaks instrumentation perhaps for a concert hall but in a opera house in no circumstances should this has been brought here" "Apart from that you shall begin the rehearsal next week and the premiere in 4 weeks" "(Prince) About your artistic judgment" "(Prince) We were all of the opinion, that Haydn and Mozart could not be surpassed" "For me Mozart is a God but in deep emotion and inner agitation there is only Beethoven" "There are circumstances where the director satisfy the public instead of the composer" "Opera composers who try to combine honor with public acceptance are there enough of" "Beethoven is the only one" "Karl.Have you waited long for me?" "I am glad that you came to visit me" "Uncle I have really come to get help from you" "I need money,but just a little" "Money.Why?" "I wish you were sincere with me" "But money is not a good starting point" "I had promised your father to take care of you like a son" "But I think you have no purpose in life just diversions" "With that you will not come far" "Here" "I am not as rich as your mother thinks" "Karl,stay with me for as long as you will" "We will take another apartment with new furniture,elegant and posh" "As you never has seen anything alike" "Well,let us speak about it, perhaps tomorrow,adieu Uncle" "Many thanks,very generous" "Well,have you been given money?" "Tomorrow" "He is not at home.He was last evening with his publisher" "I am sorry.You have to have patience" "You don't realize that I know you are telling me only stories" "Me?" "I need to explain everything to my uncle, and besides he doesn't hear anything" "Beethoven?" "Nonsense" "But he does not hear,he is deaf" "For me you are an intermediary of my money the more deaf he is,the better for you to start begging,Mr van Beethoven" "PRISONER'S CHORUS FIDELIO" "Da capo" "He will never hear his own creations anymore" "What has happen?" "Have I conducted terribly?" "God,what have I done?" "A lenient,righteous God" "I will never hear anymore!" "Give me power" "You see me here standing" "You envious God,you the villain" "God greets you,and I know he loves you much" "You can also plead with him, you are the tool in His hand" "Why must I loose my hearing" "Why,Amenda" "To make music audible which has never been perceptive by the human ear music for joy and confidence and faith" "A music which tunes with the angels in Heaven" "Friend,God is with you,always and forever" "In your most magnificent notes will you learn to understand Him" "Therese" "So nice of you to have found me" "So you know?" "You should not weep,Therese" "You have most likely come to console me but it is really the other way around" "It is my fate to be lonely many years ago a good angel told me so" "Do you remember,Therese?" "In such a strange way have this prediction been fulfilled" "I have just found myself" "I have fought with my destiny and been hardened" "The struggle has ended" "I have got used to the silence in my ears" "I have learned that the world is of no importance to me" "I hear nothing anymore" "For me there will be other notes and new voices around me" "It is so extraordinary and wonderful" "Maybe is this what God wants me just to hear" "Maybe not so sublime , I don't know" "He is not allowing me do the wrong things" "He gives and takes" "When Therese goes out in the world" "Then you will say to all, who have pity for me" "Beethoven is hearing" "Any other person would have succumbed to such a fate" "He is handicapped and is working" "Not from the end but from the beginning" "SUBTITLES BY SEGLORA"