15 - The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, pt. 7 "A Hero's Life"

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

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This classical music podcast explores the history and lives of some of western classical music's most famous composers and musicians. Classical music is filled with very colorful personalities and riddled with drama of all kinds, from political intrigue to failed romances and everything in between. Through the course of the show, we will discuss composers and musicians from the distant past all the way to the present, beginning with the greatest, JS Bach. -Please rate, review, and subscribe on iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-great-composers-podcast/id1125785164?mt=2 -Like our Facebook page too! https://www.facebook.com/thegreatcomposerspodcast/ -Want to help out? Donate to the show! https://www.gofundme.com/manage/thegreatcomposerspodcast www.kevinnordstrom.com Thank you for listening! Recently named an artaxmusic top 10 classical music podcast https://www.artaxmusic.com/top-10-classical-music-podcasts/ Bibliography for all episodes found on the website: https://www.kevinnordstrom.com/the-great-composers-podcast