History Daily cover image

Beethoven’s First Symphony Premieres

History Daily

CHAPTER

Intro

This chapter depicts Beethoven's harrowing experience during the French bombardment of Vienna in 1809, where he seeks refuge while battling the threat of deafness. Despite the chaos, his determination to create music shines through, paving the way for iconic compositions like Piano Concerto No. 5.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner