Immortal

by Jessica Duchen

Immortal, by Jessica Duchen, is a historical novel that aims to solve the mystery of Beethoven’s ‘immortal beloved’ letter, which was found in a drawer in his apartment after he died, and has led to endless speculation about who it was intended for. Jessica Duchen is a specialist music writer, and the book is being published by Unbound, the crowdfunded publisher.

Jessica Duchen spoke to us about the best books on Beethoven.