Not all revolutions are political. Some overturn artistic conventions. Beethoven's Eroica challenged accepted notions of music as a kind of decorative background and brought the listener along on a gripping voyage into the unconscious.Beethoven spent three years writing the Erocia, which was an intimate and unflinching journal of his personal crises. The piece marked his emergence as an original master. In this DVD, Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony invited you discover the music of the Eroica and circumstances surrounding its creation. Retracing... Beethoven's steps through Vienna's aristocratic ballrooms and Austria's rustic villages, MTT explores how Beethoven channeled his fears of deafness, his admiration for Napoleon, and his obsession to prove himself the greatest composer of this time and to write a piece that forever changed what a symphony would be. [show more]
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