The Appassionata /

Its very name tells us about the emotional strength of this piano sonata. But it is a work of music, and therefore abstract. It does not correspond to events in the composer's life, nor can it be adequately described in words and images. The wordless experience must be the listener's own,...

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Corporate Authors: Granada Television International, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Nupen, Christopher, Barenboim, Daniel, 1942-, Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, [2003]
Series:Barenboim on Beethoven (DVD videodiscs)
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Summary:Its very name tells us about the emotional strength of this piano sonata. But it is a work of music, and therefore abstract. It does not correspond to events in the composer's life, nor can it be adequately described in words and images. The wordless experience must be the listener's own, In this program, Barenboim plays the sonata in its entirety.
Item Description:Videodisc release of the 1987 production.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 DVD-video (28 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Photography, David Findlay ; editor, Peter Heelas.