The Moonlight Sonata is... There's nothing else quite like it. We like to think of...
Join the conversation
Log in or create an account to leave a comment
Log In
The Moonlight Sonata is... There's nothing else quite like it. We like to think of the
Moonlight Sonata in this very sort of romantic way, sort of,
of course, the romantic image of moonlight across the lake
and all that. But it's really nothing to do
with that. It's one of... Certainly the first
movement is one of the movements that relates most closely to death
in all of his piano sonatas
Moonlight Sonata in this very sort of romantic way, sort of,
of course, the romantic image of moonlight across the lake
and all that. But it's really nothing to do
with that. It's one of... Certainly the first
movement is one of the movements that relates most closely to death
in all of his piano sonatas
Full Transcript
00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:04.002
The Moonlight Sonata is...
00:00:04.002 --> 00:00:06.008
There's nothing else quite like it.
00:00:06.008 --> 00:00:09.024
We like to think of the
Moonlight Sonata in this very
00:00:09.024 --> 00:00:12.044
sort of romantic way, sort of,
of course, the romantic image
00:00:12.044 --> 00:00:14.072
of moonlight across the lake
and all that.
00:00:14.072 --> 00:00:17.016
But it's really nothing to do
with that.
00:00:17.016 --> 00:00:22.000
It's one of... Certainly the first
movement is one of the movements
00:00:22.000 --> 00:00:26.000
that relates most closely to death
in all of his piano sonatas.
Want This Clip in HD?
Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →
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.
