Art & Literature: Which contemporary of Beethoven challenged him to an improvisation contest and suffered an embarrassing loss?

Steibelt, who was no real match for Beethoven, marched out of the room in embarrassment when Beethoven began to play. He vowed to never return to Vienna as long as Beethoven still lived there.

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