Barenboim on Beethoven: Nine Symphonies that Changed the World
This film gains a unique insight into the nine symphonies, as well as the musicians' views on the difficulties and delights of performing these inimitable works. Captured within the documentary, Daniel Barenboim and his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra take the complete cycle of Beethoven symphonies on tour to China and South Korea, to explore why these works are so often regarded as one of the greatest achievements of Western culture.
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Barenboim on Beethoven: Nine Symphonies that Changed the World
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 1, 2012
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Barenboim on Beethoven: Nine Symphonies that Changed the World
Director
Michael Waldman
Description
This film gains a unique insight into the nine symphonies, as well as the musicians' views on the difficulties and delights of performing these inimitable works. Captured within the documentary, Daniel Barenboim and his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra take the complete cycle of Beethoven symphonies on tour to China and South Korea, to explore why these works are so often regarded as one of the greatest achievements of Western culture.
