Episode of Series “Great Composers”.
This film deals with Beethoven’s music up to 1806. John Ogden at the piano plays the “Appassionata” from the “Tempest Sonata” and with Brenda Lucas the early “Sonata for four hands”. Von Karajan conducts Symphony no. 3 (the “Eroica”) op. 55 and the Gabrielli Quartet plays “Rasoumoffsky Quartet” no.2 op.59.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320075
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Music & Performing Arts → Beethoven, Ludwig von, 1770-1827
Music & Performing Arts → Composers
Music & Performing Arts → Music - 18th century
Music & Performing Arts → Music - 19th century
Music & Performing Arts → Music - History and criticism
Music & Performing Arts → Orchestral music
Music & Performing Arts → Performing arts
Music & Performing Arts → Symphonies
People → Beethoven, Ludwig von, 1770-1827
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)