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Being Beethoven

"You regard Karl as your own child. "Heed no gossip, no pettiness,in comparison with this...

"You regard Karl as your own child. "Heed no gossip, no pettiness,
in comparison with this sacred goal. "He's my son. I am his true father."

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"You regard Karl as your own child.
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"Heed no gossip, no pettiness, in comparison with this sacred goal.
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"He's my son. I am his true father."
Duration
15 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:39
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary

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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.
S01 • E02 And that's great, until Beethoven is visiting out in the country - Being Beethoven 00:51
And that's great, until Beethoven is visiting out in th...
S01 • E01 One of the things about Beethoven that's true from the beginning - Being Beethoven 00:10
One of the things about Beethoven that's true from the ...
S01 • E02 The legend says that, after this episode, - Being Beethoven 00:36
The legend says that, after this episode,
S01 • E01 He composes these little Dressler Variations on a March, - Being Beethoven 00:06
He composes these little Dressler Variations on a March,
S01 • E01 I should admit that I am not sure, if I would just find this piece, - Being Beethoven 00:24
I should admit that I am not sure, if I would just find this...
S01 • E02 Some of these things that we think of now - Being Beethoven 00:55
Some of these things that we think of now
S01 • E01 Then, at the age of 14, comes an astronomic leap - Being Beethoven 00:07
Then, at the age of 14, comes an astronomic leap
S01 • E01 It's a change from an early, gallant style to works - Being Beethoven 00:29
It's a change from an early, gallant style to works
S01 • E01 Very shortly after the beginning, the music stops completely. - Being Beethoven 00:17
Very shortly after the beginning, the music stops completely...
S01 • E03 GENTLE SINGING - Being Beethoven 00:10
GENTLE SINGING
S01 • E03 And in the year 1817 he composes nothing at all, - Being Beethoven 00:11
And in the year 1817 he composes nothing at all,
S01 • E03 One of the first pieces that he writes, actually, - Being Beethoven 00:12
One of the first pieces that he writes, actually,
S01 • E01 I think the addiction part of the father personality - Being Beethoven 00:50
I think the addiction part of the father personality
S01 • E03 "Let me live, even by means of artificial aids. - Being Beethoven 00:17
"Let me live, even by means of artificial aids.
S01 • E03 SOFT FIZZING - Being Beethoven 00:08
SOFT FIZZING
S01 • E01 In 1792, Beethoven travels to Vienna. - Being Beethoven 00:15
In 1792, Beethoven travels to Vienna.
S01 • E01 Mozart has just died one year before and Haydn is already ageing. - Being Beethoven 00:14
Mozart has just died one year before and Haydn is already ag...
S01 • E01 Vienna, at this point, is a city of palaces. - Being Beethoven 00:33
Vienna, at this point, is a city of palaces.
S01 • E02 She knows that she won't be able to marry him, - Being Beethoven 00:23
She knows that she won't be able to marry him,
S01 • E01 Haydn had come through Bonn and discovered this amazing kid - Being Beethoven 00:37
Haydn had come through Bonn and discovered this amazing kid