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What Makes a Masterpiece?

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 | Philip Glass: Harmonium Mountain This program will be an exploration of the creative process, tracing the genesis of Beethoven's iconic symphony and the development of a new work by a modern master. Interactive features will show how short rhythmic and melodic motives evolve into vast symphonic organisms. Interviews will include leading Beethoven scholars and the All-Star musicians.

English
  • Originally Aired July 28, 2013
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network PBS
  • Created December 17, 2013 by
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