The Secret of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony (2016)
- Directed by
- Guy Evans
- Genre
- documentary film
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows Ian Hislop and conductor John Eliot Gardiner as they investigate the meaning behind Beethoven's famous Fifth Symphony. They explore how the composer's life and the political upheaval of his era may have influenced this iconic piece of music.
informativeanalyticalpassionatescholarlythought-provokinglivelyexploratoryreflectivehistorical
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