
A manuscript page from Beethoven’s 1808 engraver proof of his Fifth Symphony, featured in the remarkable collection of digitized historical material at the Beethoven-Haus Bonn website. I’m performing the piece tomorrow with the Louisville Orchestra and again in April with the WCFSO as well as on both orchestras’ 2011 educational programs – watch this space over the next few months for more on this amazing artwork and its immense cultural influence.
We’re studying this in Style and Analysis….this reminds me I still need to do that homework…