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Eroica is a BBC television film that dramatises the first performance of Beethoven's third symphony, the Eroica. It carries the tagline 'The day that changed music forever'. The film was directed by Simon Cellan Jones, written by Nick Dear and starred Ian Hart, Tim Pigott-Smith, Anton Lesser and Frank Finlay.
The Symphony No. 3 in E ♭ major, Op. 55, (also Italian Sinfonia Eroica, Heroic Symphony; German: Eroica, pronounced [eˈʁoːikaː] ⓘ) is a symphony in four movements by Ludwig van Beethoven. One of Beethoven's most celebrated works, the Eroica symphony is a large-scale composition that marked the beginning of the composer's innovative ...
NBC Symphony: 1946 Victor de Sabata: London Symphony: 1947 Wilhelm Furtwängler: Vienna Philharmonic: 1948 Erich Kleiber: NBC Symphony (live) 1949 Arturo Toscanini: NBC Symphony: 1949 Hermann Abendroth: Leipzig MDR Orchestra: 1949 Dimitri Mitropoulos: New York Philharmonic: 1950 Erich Kleiber: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra: 1950
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2: Berlin Philharmonic: 0289 439 001 2 6: 1985 Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 3 "Eroica", Egmont Overture: Berlin Philharmonic 0289 439 002 2 5 1986 Ludwig van Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7: Berlin Philharmonic 0289 439 003 2 4 1985 Ludwig van Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6 "Pastorale" Berlin ...
[3] The theme was a favourite of Beethoven's. He had used it in the finale of the ballet music he composed for The Creatures of Prometheus (1801), as well as for the seventh of his 12 Contredanses, WoO 14 (1800-02), before being the subject of the variations of this work and of the later symphony. [1] It begins thus:
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He hurries home to write a powerful and glorious symphony - which later becomes famous as Beethoven's "Eroica" - for Napoleon. After the symphony is successful, two messengers from Napoleon come to see Beethoven. They request Beethoven to participate in a reception given by the French emperor. Favouring the glamour, Napoleon has elaborated ...
The Eroica Variations (Variations and Fugue for Piano in E♭ major, Opus 35, 1802), by Ludwig van Beethoven; Transcendental Étude No. 7 in E-flat, "Eroica" (1837), by Franz Liszt; The Internet Symphony No. 1 — Eroica, by Tan Dun for the YouTube Symphony Orchestra; The Eroica Trio, an American chamber music ensemble; Eroica, an album by ...