54. Artistic Triumph, Failure in Love - a podcast by Bangalore International Centre

This podcast presents the second segment of our four-part series ‘Beethoven Variations: A Poet’s Journey through the Music and Life of Beethoven’ with renowned British poet Ruth Padel and eminent pianist Karl Lutchmayer.

Ruth and Karl take us through the years when Beethoven contemplates suicide, then decides to ‘live for his art’. Inspired at first by the French Revolution, Napoleon and also by falling deeply in love, Beethoven writes a series of innovative masterpieces.

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