Ferdinand Ries was a German composer, pianist, and conductor born in Bonn in 1784. He was a student of Beethoven and became a close friend and confidant. Ries's compositions include symphonies, concertos, chamber music, and piano sonatas. He was known for his elegant and lyrical style, and his music was highly regarded by his contemporaries. Ries died in Frankfurt in 1838.
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