Late Beethoven : music, thought, imagination / Maynard Solomon.

Prologue : a sea change
The end of a beginning : the "Diabelli" variations
Beyond classicism
Some romantic images
Pastoral, rhetoric, structure : the Violin sonata in G, op. 96
Reason and imagination : the aesthetic dimension
The Seventh symphony and the rhythms of antiquity
The Masonic thread
The Masonic imagination
The shape of a journey : the "Diabelli" variations
Intimations of the sacred
The sense of an ending : the Ninth symphony
The healing power of music.