Music as a Mirror of History Season 1 Episode 6 Beethoven: Wellington€™s Victory (1813)

  • TV-PG
  • November 1, 2016
  • 46 min

Trace Beethoven€™s increasing animosity toward the French, and observe the unfolding debacle of Napoleon€™s Peninsular War against Portugal and Spain. Learn how Beethoven came to compose Wellington€™s Victory, celebrating the British commander€™s triumph over the French at Vitoria, which was both a phenomenal success for Beethoven and a major aberration in his musical output.

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  • First Aired
    November 1, 2016
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    46 min
  • Language
    English
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