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26 February 2026
German is the first language for over a hundred million speakers and a vital tool in international trade. At UC German studies encompass language, culture, and developments that have put Germany and German-speaking countries at the centre of world affairs. See what it's like to study in our our German Studies programme.
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Beethoven concert a rare chance to hear composer’s music on an early piano
01 October 2020
Beethoven would be proud. Celebrating 250 years since the great German composer’s birth, the University of Canterbury’s (UC) next gala concert features a fortepiano, or early piano, replicating the exact sounds of Ludwig van Beethoven’s early work.
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Beethoven concert a rare chance to hear composer’s music on an early piano
Beethoven would be proud. Celebrating 250 years since the great German composer’s birth, the University of Canterbury’s (UC) next gala concert features a fortepiano, or early piano, replicating the exact sounds of Ludwig van Beethoven’s early work.
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Beethoven concert a rare chance to hear composer’s music on an early piano
