Beethoven

Season 12005

Three-part BBC dramatized documentary series presented by the conductor Charles Hazlewood, taking a look at the life and work of Ludwig van Beethoven.

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3 Episodes

E01 The Rebel

The baton is raised on a major season dedicated to one the greatest musical heavyweights of all time - Ludwig van Beethoven.

June 3, 2005

E02 Love and Loss

Charles Hazlewood explores the music of Beethoven's prodigiously creative middle years, a period in which Napoleon's troops swept through Europe. With revolution in the air, Beethoven wrote five symphonies, four concertos and his only opera, Fidelio, which took its inspiration from the Napoleonic ideas of freedom, truth and equality.

June 10, 2005

E03 Faith and Fury

Charles Hazlewood 's drama documentary reaches a crescendo with the final tragic years of the composer's life. While he continued to produce extraordinary works such as the Hammerklavier sonata, Missa Solemnis and the Ninth Symphony, Beethoven's personal life was dominated by the bitter custody battle for his nephew Karl.

June 17, 2005

Beethoven

E01 The Rebel

E02 Love and Loss

E03 Faith and Fury

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E01 The Rebel

E02 Love and Loss

E03 Faith and Fury