From its arresting opening chords to its marvelous finale, Beethoven’s 3rd symphony is majestic and a powerhouse of emotions. His life was changing, as were politics and philosophies. The world was becoming a different place…so it needed different music.
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There is so much history and musical insight to explore in this piece that many consider to be the greatest symphony ever written. As we sat down to create a blog about Eroica, we found a resource that literally covered everything so thoroughly we felt our audience should just dig in to this remarkable website.
Enjoy digging into the 3rd symphony at www.beethovenseroica.com