15 - The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, pt. 7 "A Hero's Life"
The Great Composers Podcast - a classical music podcast - A podcast by Kevin Nordstrom
In Ep. 15 The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, pt. 7 "A Hero's Life" we explore the Beethoven's life between the years late 1802 and 1808. During that time, the composer would overcome adversity to reach the pinnacle of his career. Masterpieces would fly from his pen and both the man and the legend of Ludwig van Beethoven will be formed.
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Music in this episode:
-Eroica Variations op. 35,
-"Eroica" Symphony no. 3 op. 55 - performed throughout episode by Musopen symphony
-Christus am Ölberg
-Sonata for Piano and Violin op. 47 "Kreutzer" mvt. 3 - David Oistrahk
-Andante Favori
-"Appassionata" Sonata for Piano mvt. 3 op. 57
-Leonore Overture no. 3
-Quartet op. 59 no. 1 "Razumovsky" mvt. 1, 2
-Symphony no. 6 "Pastoral" mvt. 1
-Symphony no. 5 "Grand Symphony" mvt. 4