Beethoven : the sound and the fury / produced by History Television Network Productions, H-TV ; produced and written by Jeff Swimmer.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoBurlington, VT : A & E Home Video ; New York, NY : Distributed by New Video, [2004]
Description1 videodisc (47 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorPerkins, Jack, 1933-2019 host.
Other author/creatorPerlman, Ron, 1950- narrator.
Other author/creatorKoken, Bruce, interviewee.
Other author/creatorWhite, Michael interviewee.
Other author/creatorGreenberg, Robert, 1954- interviewee.
Other author/creatorGibb, Richard, interviewee.
Other author/creatorRosen, Charles, 1927-2012 interviewee.
Other author/creatorMutter, Anne-Sophie, 1963- interviewee.
Other author/creatorMeredith, William, 1954- interviewee.
Other author/creatorSuchet, John, interviewee.
Other author/creatorDrucker, Eugene, 1952- interviewee.
Other author/creatorSetzer, Philip, 1951- interviewee.
Other author/creatorWinter, Robert, 1945- interviewee.
Other author/creatorMasur, Kurt interviewee.
Other author/creatorStern, Isaac, 1920-2001 interviewee.
Included WorkBeethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Works. Selections.
Other author/creatorA & E Home Video (Firm)
Other author/creatorNew Video Group.
Variant title Beethoven, the sound and the fury
SeriesBiography
Biography (A & E Home Video (Firm)) ^A539134
Abstract His nine symphonies and countless smaller works made him a legend for all time. But his was a classic creative soul, tortured in spite of his success. This is a look at one of the greatest musicians of all time. Ludwig Van Beethoven is undeniably one of the greatest musical geniuses who ever lived. He was also filled with contradictions, whose towering talent allowed him license few others enjoyed. Find out how he kept composing despite being totally deaf by the age of 40. Explore the failures in love and conflicts with his patrons and fans that colored much of his life.
Local noteEMUSIC- 305140010664
General noteOriginally broadcast on television in 1998.
CreditsCamera, Richard Gibb ... [et al.] ; editor, Madeleine Gavin ; original music, Ludwig Van Beethoven.
Performer Host: Jack Perkins ; narrator: Ron Perlman ; voice of Beethoven: Bruce Koken ; interviews with: Michael White, Robert Greenberg, William Meredith, John Suchet, Charles Rosen, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Eugene Drucker, Philip Setzer, Robert Winter, Kurt Masur, Isaac Stern.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
Technical detailsDVD.
Genre/formDocumentary Television series.
Other title Biography (Television program)
ISBN0767066855
ISBN9780767066853
UPC 733961714432
Publisher numberAAE-71443 A & E Home Video
Stock numberMidwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com