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What was Beethoven's Favorite Key?

Scott Yoo and his fellow musicians discuss what they think was Beethoven's favorite key.

Aired 10/29/2021

Great Performances

What was Beethoven's Favorite Key?

Clip: Season 49 Episode 6 | 1m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Scott Yoo and his fellow musicians discuss what they think was Beethoven's favorite key.

Scott Yoo, Bion Tsang and Toby Appel discuss what they think was Beethoven's favorite key to compose and take a reimagined approach to Beethoven's string trio.

Aired 10/29/2021

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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...

Beethoven Interrupts His "Kreutzer" Sonata

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Clip: S49 Ep6 | 1m 20s | Scott Yoo and Anna Polonsky Play Beethoven's "Kreutzer" Sonata. (1m 20s)

Now Hear This "Beethoven's Ghost" Official Preview

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Preview: S49 Ep6 | 30s | Go inside the mind of Beethoven as Scott Yoo seeks to make a recording of his music. (30s)

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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...

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