Eroica
Eroica

Eroica

October 04, 2003 | 89 min

British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van Beethoven. Shot on digital video, this TV film depicts the first performance of Beethoven's Third Symphony, June 9th, 1804, in Vienna, Austria. Prince Lobkowitz (Jack Davenport) has invited friends to listen to Beethoven conduct his new symphony for the first time. Among the aristocratic attendees are Count Dietrichstein (Tim Pigott-Smith), Countess Brunsvik (Claire Skinner), and composer Josef Haydn (Frank Finlay). The actual musical score is performed by the Orchestre Revolutionaire et Romantique, under the direction of John Eliot Gardiner.

Genres

Drama Music TV Movie

Cast

Naomi Scott

Ian Hart

Naomi Scott

Jack Davenport

Naomi Scott

Claire Skinner

Naomi Scott

Frank Finlay

Naomi Scott

Leo Bill

Naomi Scott

Trevor Cooper

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