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  2. Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    The Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, also known as the Pastoral Symphony (German: Pastorale [1]), is a symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven and completed in 1808. One of Beethoven's few works containing explicitly programmatic content, [2] the symphony was first performed alongside his fifth symphony in the Theater an der Wien on 22 December 1808 in a four-hour concert.

  3. Eroica (2003 film) - Wikipedia

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    The film is set in Vienna on 9 June 1804, the date of the private, first performance of Beethoven's third symphony, later to be known as the 'Eroica'. The performance, and most of the action in the film, takes place at the palace of one of Beethoven's patrons, Prince Franz Lobkowitz.

  4. Beethoven's musical style - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig van Beethoven. Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the most influential figures in the history of classical music.Since his lifetime, when he was "universally accepted as the greatest living composer", Beethoven's music has remained among the most performed, discussed and reviewed in the Western world. [1]

  5. La Symphonie pastorale - Wikipedia

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    The title refers to Beethoven's Sixth Symphony (also known as the Pastoral Symphony) which the pastor takes Gertrude to hear. It also refers to the pastor's own symphony with Gertrude. His wife, Amélie, resents Gertrude because the pastor dedicates more attention to Gertrude than to their five biological children.

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  7. Beethoven's compositional method - Wikipedia

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    Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 30 sketch. Beethoven's sketches give scholars an insight into his compositional process. [7] The sketches do not dictate how audiences should interpret or experience the piece. However, they do reveal information about Beethoven himself and act more as a bibliographic aid rather than an analytical tool. [7]

  8. Coriolan Overture - Wikipedia

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    Performed by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra for the Musopen Kickstarter Project Performed by the Ulm Philharmonic, conducted by James Allen Gähres The Coriolan Overture (German: Coriolan-Ouvertüre or Ouvertüre zu Coriolan ), Op. 62, is a composition written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1807 for Heinrich Joseph von Collin 's 1804 tragedy ...

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    An analysis of locks of Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair suggest he had lead poisoning. ... May 7 marked the 200th anniversary of the first performance of Beethoven’s famed Ninth Symphony, largely ...