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So when Beethoven--let's--that's too ghoulish
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Let's go back to Beethoven looking a little better there
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I like that better. Don't you?
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So with that vision of Beethoven on the screen,
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let's make the point that when he arrived in Vienna
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he astonished the aristocracy by the power of his playing--
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the aggressive nature of it,
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the physicality of it,
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the virtuosity of it
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It was much more technical than anything
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that Mozart had ever created on the piano,
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in part because gradually in this period