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Being Beethoven

Beethoven can express emotionsin music in a way that you can neverquite do it in words....

Beethoven can express emotions
in music in a way that you can never
quite do it in words. One of Beethoven's pupils
is Dorothea Ertmann, who is a very fine pianist indeed, one of the best pianists
at the time, and she has a child who,
unfortunately, dies at the age of only three. According to
Dorothea's recollections, Beethoven comes and visits her
and he just sits down at the piano and plays to her
without saying a word

Full Transcript

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Beethoven can express emotions in music
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in a way that you can never quite do it in words.
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One of Beethoven's pupils is Dorothea Ertmann,
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who is a very fine pianist indeed,
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one of the best pianists at the time,
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and she has a child who, unfortunately,
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dies at the age of only three.
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According to Dorothea's recollections,
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Beethoven comes and visits her and he just sits down at the piano
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and plays to her without saying a word.
Duration
34 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:55
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres

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Movie Summary

Marking the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth in 1770, a documentary series that focuses on the real, complex and often difficult man behind the great composer.