Plaudite, amici, comedia finita est. [Applaud, my friends, the comedy is over.]

Said on his deathbed, 1827

As reported in: Beethoven, A Memoir (1876) by Elliott Graeme and Ferdinand Hiller, p. 169


Plaudite, amici, comedia finita est. [Applaud, my friends, the comedy is over.]

Plaudite, amici, comedia finita est. [Applaud, my friends, the comedy is over.]

Plaudite, amici, comedia finita est. [Applaud, my friends, the comedy is over.]

Plaudite, amici, comedia finita est. [Applaud, my friends, the comedy is over.]