Beethoven 6 & 8: Nature & Play

We continue our look at Beethoven as Innovator with nature’s grandeur balanced with the composer’s playful humour. His Pastoral Sixth Symphony, one of the first great programmatic symphonies, paints a vivid landscape of countryside life. After the break, delight in Beethoven’s witty Symphony No. 8, filled with plenty of rhythmic and harmonic jokes.

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