Fate Knocks on Beethoven's Door – Symphony no.5
Fate Knocks on Beethoven's Door – Symphony no.5
This monumental composition evolved from the revolutionary ideas of the Era of Enlightenment in the beginning of the 18th Century. In this lecture we will examine how Beethoven’s personal struggle against deafness and the social metamorphoses that were established in the French Revolution took effect in the eminent Sonata Form.