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Beethoven
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Night, by Elie Wiesel
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He complained that they would not let him play Beethoven; Jews were not allowed to play German music.†
p. 49.8 *

Beethoven = Ludwig van Beethoven -- German composer considered to be one of the masters of the classical style (1770-1827)
He was playing a fragment of a Beethoven concerto.†
p. 95.1
Even today, when I hear that particular piece by Beethoven, my eyes close and out of the darkness emerges the pale and melancholy face of my Polish comrade bidding farewell to an audience of dying men.†
p. 95.5

Definitions:

(1) (Beethoven as in: Ludwig van Beethoven)
German composer considered to be one of the masters of the classical style (1770-1827)
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)