Anyone who knows me, has followed my writing over the decades, or this channel since its inception, will be well aware of my love for the work of one of the most revered and celebrated classical composers, Ludwig van Beethoven.
His Ninth Symphony is widely regarded by critics and musicologists as not only a masterpiece of Western classical music but one of the supreme achievements in the history of music. My Episode 2 will provide all the evidence you may need to understand that I embrace that assessment of this masterful Symphony’s importance.
