The Genius of Beethoven (2005)
BBC
Videos in this documentary
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1 | Episode 1: The Rebel | Play Video |
2 | Episode 2: Love & Loss | Play Video |
3 | Episode 3: Faith & Fury | Play Video |
Documentary Description
BBC drama / documentary (docudrama), each series iI three episodes of an hour each, and each is mixed with insightful pieces of narration by the popular conductor/composer/presenter Charles Hazlewood. A powerful, moving and accurate docudrama based on the life of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). Paul Rhys’s masterful portrayal of Beethoven is particularly noteworthy, doing well to vividly convey the isolation and despair Beethoven experienced throughout his life, while insightful narration from the popular conductor, composer and presenter Charles Hazlewood does well to add a sophisticated educational dimension to the series.
* Episode 1: The Rebel - Original Air Date - 3 June 2005
* Episode 2: Love & Loss - Original Air Date - 10 June 2005
* Episode 3: Faith & Fury - Original Air Date - 17 June 2005
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