CinemaOSMovie · 2003 · 1h 29m

Eroica

The Day That Changed Music Forever

75%(12)IMDbDramaMusicTV Movie

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 bySimon Cellan Jones

Play
Status
Released
Runtime
1h 29m
Language
EN
Released
October 4, 2003

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Ian Hart

Ian Hart

Ludwig van Beethoven

Jack Davenport

Jack Davenport

Prince Lobkowitz

Peter Hanson

Wranitzky

Claire Skinner

Claire Skinner

Josephine Deym

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Josef Haydn

Leo Bill

Leo Bill

Reis

Trevor Cooper

Trevor Cooper

Otto Fisher

Fenella Woolgar

Fenella Woolgar

Princess Marie Lobkowitz

Lucy Akhurst

Lucy Akhurst

Therese Brunsvik

Victoria Shalet

Victoria Shalet

Kirsten

Creative team
Directed by
Simon Cellan Jones
Simon Cellan Jones

Keep watching

More like this

Ghosts and Whispers

Ghosts and Whispers

2022 · Film

André Rieu - 70 Years Young6.5

André Rieu - 70 Years Young

2020 · Film

The Nutcracker8.4

The Nutcracker

1977 · Film

Traviata – You deserve a better future7.7

Traviata – You deserve a better future

2019 · Film

John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

1990 · Film

O, Fortuna! A portrait of the composer of Carmina Burana, Carl Orff7.0

O, Fortuna! A portrait of the composer of Carmina Burana, Carl Orff

2011 · Film

Man of the Woods

Man of the Woods

2019 · Film

Christmas@Home 2022: Das Weihnachtskonzert mit Daniel Hope, Sting und weiteren Gästen

Christmas@Home 2022: Das Weihnachtskonzert mit Daniel Hope, Sting und weiteren Gästen

2022 · Film

Tacet10.0

Tacet

2021 · Film

Waldbühne 2009 | Russian Rhythms

Waldbühne 2009 | Russian Rhythms

2009 · Film

Waldbühne 2010 | An Evening with Renée Fleming

Waldbühne 2010 | An Evening with Renée Fleming

2010 · Film

Waldbühne 2011: Fellini, Jazz & Co10.0

Waldbühne 2011: Fellini, Jazz & Co

2011 · Film

Andrea Bocelli - Live In Tuscany7.7

Andrea Bocelli - Live In Tuscany

2007 · Film

In Search of Beethoven6.2

In Search of Beethoven

2009 · Film

André Rieu - Magic of the Violin

André Rieu - Magic of the Violin

2015 · Film

André Rieu - Magic Of The Waltz

André Rieu - Magic Of The Waltz

2016 · Film

Bruckner: Symphony No. 6

Bruckner: Symphony No. 6

2014 · Film

Bruckner: Symphony No. 8

Bruckner: Symphony No. 8

2014 · Film

Picked for you

Recommended movies

Girl in the Box6.7

Girl in the Box

2016 · Film

TalhotBlond6.3

TalhotBlond

2012 · Film

Battle of the Year6.8

Battle of the Year

2013 · Film

American Son6.1

American Son

2019 · Film

The Christmas Shoes6.8

The Christmas Shoes

2002 · Film

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B6.5

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

2014 · Film

Cheaters6.3

Cheaters

2000 · Film

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault7.1

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

1996 · Film

My Dinner with Hervé6.3

My Dinner with Hervé

2018 · Film

Sound of Christmas6.3

Sound of Christmas

2016 · Film

Mansfield Park6.1

Mansfield Park

2007 · Film

Normal6.7

Normal

2003 · Film

Too Late Blues6.4

Too Late Blues

1961 · Film

Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise6.6

Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise

2015 · Film

The Little Mermaid Live!6.7

The Little Mermaid Live!

2019 · Film

Death Al Dente: A Gourmet Detective Mystery6.9

Death Al Dente: A Gourmet Detective Mystery

2016 · Film

Spin6.9

Spin

2021 · Film

Mo' Better Blues6.5

Mo' Better Blues

1990 · Film

Locke & Key6.9

Locke & Key

2011 · Film

A Bramble House Christmas6.4

A Bramble House Christmas

2017 · Film