The Beethoven 9

By: Colorado Public Radio
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  • The Beethoven 9 offers an in-depth exploration of Ludwig van Beethoven's nine symphonies, featuring host Monika Vischer and Beethoven biographer Jan Swafford.
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Episodes
  • Symphony No. 9: A Joyous Epic

    Symphony No. 9: A Joyous Epic
    Dec 3 2015
    Its power and sheer ambition influenced and intimidated scores of composers who followed Beethoven.
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    15 mins
  • Symphony No. 8: A Musical Look Back

    Symphony No. 8: A Musical Look Back
    Nov 25 2015
    A fun, almost comical, moment before Beethoven stepped away from the symphony for a decade and wrote his ultimate triumph.
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    16 mins
  • Symphony No. 7: Rhythm And Restlessness

    Symphony No. 7: Rhythm And Restlessness
    Nov 20 2015
    Ludwig van Beethoven's Seventh Symphony pulses with rhythmic invention. The reliance on the beat gives the piece an immediacy that rivals the music in any of Beethoven's symphonies.
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    14 mins

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