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Egmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration

In 1810 Beethoven wrote Egmont incidental music for Goethe's play. It is theatre collaboration, not a joint statute. In the causal graph this event strengthens Social Cohesion, a driver that strengthens Having a say in government — an improving welfare path.

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In 1810 Beethoven wrote Egmont incidental music for Goethe's play. It is theatre collaboration, not a joint statute. Ludwig van Beethoven's documented role is: He wrote Egmont music. Goethe wrote the play; the Burgtheater staged. Resistance-to-tyranny is the play's heading, not a statute Beethoven passed.

Context

The play's Egmont is a resistance figure. Sharing the bill with Goethe's text is required. The setting of Egmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration is the public file around 1810-06-01. Driver social-cohesion is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

Why it matters

Improving path from Egmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration on 1810-06-01. Incidental music for a resistance play is a cohesion path of medium weight as theatre. The welfare reading on this path is improving.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Who was responsible

Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Person

    Direct responsibility

    responsibility level 0.36 · verified

    He wrote Egmont music. Goethe wrote the play; the Burgtheater staged. Resistance-to-tyranny is the play's heading, not a statute Beethoven passed.

What changed

Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.

    1. FactEgmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration
    2. strengthensDriverSocial Cohesion
    3. strengthensIndicators (2)Having a say in government
    Improving path

    impact weight 0.3 · Effect from 1 June 1810 · verified

    Incidental music for a resistance play is a cohesion path of medium weight as theatre.

    • Having a say in government

      via Social Cohesion

      Better

      Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.14 (weight 0.3 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      29.8% of population aged 16-65 years · 8.13 below the normal line (2023)

      Worse than normal

      Two readings: 30.2% of population aged 16-65 years (2021) and 29.8% of population aged 16-65 years (2023).

      20212023

      Above normal = better

    • Rule of Law Gap from the Highest Governance Score

      via Social Cohesion

      Better

      Weakens · Relationship strength 0.14 (weight 0.3 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      43.9 Score · 43.9 above the normal line (2024)

      Worse than normal

      26 readings, 1996–2024: rose from 43 Score to 43.9 Score.

      Normal is zero · any amount = worse

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.Project Gutenberg — Goethe Egmont as later public play carrierProject Gutenberg · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.Britannica — Beethoven, move to Vienna 1792Encyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

Official locator: Britannica — Beethoven, Egmont music at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ludwig-van-Beethoven (opens in a new tab) (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent locator: Project Gutenberg — Goethe Egmont as later public play carrier at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1612 (opens in a new tab) (Project Gutenberg). Official carrier: Britannica — Beethoven, Egmont music (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ludwig-van-Beethoven (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent carrier: Project Gutenberg — Goethe Egmont as later public play carrier (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1612 (opens in a new tab); Project Gutenberg).

Established: a sourced public record of Egmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration under 1810-06-01 for Ludwig van Beethoven. Established: a sourced public record of Egmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration under 1810-06-01.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Mixed effects of Egmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration are separate paths.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

Shared responsibility is part of Egmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration. Naming Ludwig van Beethoven does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1810-06-01 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

Causal path

How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.

  1. ActorLudwig van Beethoven
  2. contributed toFactEgmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration
  3. strengthensDriverSocial Cohesion
  4. strengthensIndicatorHaving a say in government

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Factrail. (2026). Egmont incidental music is written for Goethe's play as a public theatre collaboration. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/lvb-goethe-egmont

https://factrail.ai/facts/lvb-goethe-egmont

Accessed 16 October 2026.

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