Beethoven’s Third Symphony was criticised for being too long, but he’d already declared his intentions after finishing his  second symphony, in 1802. The 'Eroica' is introduced by Peter Watts.

Beethoven’s Third Symphony was criticised for being too long, but he’d already declared his intentions after finishing his second symphony, in 1802. The 'Eroica' is introduced by Peter Watts.

Beethoven’s Third Symphony was criticised for being too long, but he’d already declared his intentions after finishing his&nbsp; second symphony, in 1802. The 'Eroica' is introduced by Peter Watts.

Curtain Raiser: Beethoven - Symphony No 3, Eroica

Illustrated introductions to major pieces from the classical repertoire.

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Curtain Raiser: Beethoven - Symphony No 3, Eroica

Curtain Raiser: Beethoven - Symphony No 3, Eroica