Symphonies of Beethoven

See how Beethoven revolutionized musical composition and created works of unique beauty, power, and depth through the history and analysis of Beethoven's nine symphonies.

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• 01: Beethoven and the Heroic Style, I
• 02: Beethoven and the Heroic Style, II
• 03: Beethoven and the Heroic Style, III
• 04: Beethoven and the Heroic Style, IV
• 05: Symphony No. 1-Beethoven as Classicist-Tradition and Innovation, I
• 06: Symphony No. 1-Beethoven as Classicist-Tradition and Innovation, II
• 07: Symphony No. 2-Beethoven at the Edge, I
• 08: Symphony No. 2-Beethoven at the Edge, II
• 09: Symphony No. 3-The "New Path"-Heroism and Self-Expression, I
• 10: Symphony No. 3-The "New Path" -Heroism and Self-Expression, II
• 11: Symphony No. 3-The "New Path"-Heroism and Self-Expression, III
• 12: Symphony No. 3-The "New Path"-Heroism and Self-Expression, IV
• 13: Symphony No. 4-Consolidation of the New Aesthetic, I
• 14: Symphony No. 4-Consolidation of the New Aesthetic, II
• 15: Symphony No. 4-Consolidation of the New Aesthetic, III
• 16: Symphony No. 4-Consolidation of the New Aesthetic, IV
• 17: Symphony No. 5-The Expressive Ideal Fully Formed, I
• 18: Symphony No. 5-The Expressive Ideal Fully Formed, II
• 19: Symphony No. 5-The Expressive Ideal Fully Formed, III
• 20: Symphony No. 6-The Symphony as Program, I
• 21: Symphony No. 6-The Symphony as Program, II
• 22: Symphony No. 6-The Symphony as Program, III
• 23: Symphony No. 7-The Symphony as Dance, I
• 24: Symphony No. 7-The Symphony as Dance, II
• 25: Symphony No. 8-Homage to Classicism, I
• 26: Symphony No. 8-Homage to Classicism, II
• 27: Symphony No. 8-Homage to Classicism, III
• 28: Symphony No. 9-The Symphony as the World, I
• 29: Symphony No. 9-The Symphony as the World, II
• 30: Symphony No. 9-The Symphony as the World, III
• 31: Symphony No. 9-The Symphony as the World, IV
• 32: Symphony No. 9-The Symphony as the World, V