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Eroica
2003, Oct 04
1h 29m
British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van Beethoven. Shot on digital video, this TV film depicts the first performance of Beethoven's Third Symphony, June 9th, 1804, in Vienna, Austria. Prince Lobkowitz (Jack Davenport) has invited friends to listen to Beethoven conduct his new symphony for the first time. Among the aristocratic attendees are Count Dietrichstein (Tim Pigott-Smith), Countess Brunsvik (Claire Skinner), and composer Josef Haydn (Frank Finlay). The actual musical score is performed by the Orchestre Revolutionaire et Romantique, under the direction of John Eliot Gardiner.
Directed by
Simon Cellan Jones
Joseph Morgan
Matthias
Ian Hart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Anton Lesser
Sukowaty
Claire Skinner
Josephine Deym
Jonathan Aris
Paul Dorfmueller
Jack Davenport
Prince Lobkowitz
Frank Finlay
Josef Haydn
Tim Pigott-Smith
Count Dietrichstein
Trevor Cooper
Otto Fisher
Robert Glenister
Gerhardt
Fenella Woolgar
Princess Marie Lobkowitz
Lucy Akhurst
Therese Brunsvik
Leo Bill
Reis
Victoria Shalet
Kirsten
Celina Liesegang
Stella
Jacob Engelberg
Franz
Ian Thompson
Albrecht Dorfmeuller
Sarah Ford
Frau Fisher
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