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Composer of the Week Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Episodes

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  1. Beethoven's Last Piano Sonatas

    5/5 Donald Macleod explores the period 1820-2, when Beethoven composes his final piano sonatas

  2. Beethoven's Music Becomes Politically Charged

    4/5 Donald Macleod explores the Congress of Vienna, when Beethoven's music becomes political.

  3. Beethoven Turns to Writing Opera

    3/5 Donald Macleod explores the period 1804-5, when Beethoven turns to writing an opera.

  4. Beethoven and the Early Signs of Deafness

    2/5 Donald Macleod surveys Beethoven's career in 1801, including the early signs of deafness.

  5. Beethoven Masters Vienna

    1/5 Donald Macleod explores 1795, when Beethoven was proclaimed the 'next Mozart' in Vienna.