School program

Beethoven: force of nature!

Beethoven Museum

1190 Vienna, Probusgasse 6

Grades 1–6

 

Ludwig van Beethoven loved living in rural Heiligenstädt and his music was often inspired by nature and its raw power. But what does nature sound like, and can we hear the weather? How did Beethoven make natural phenomena part of his music? We jointly “analyze” Beethoven’s compositions and, right in the heart of the museum, produce not only a lot of loud bangs, but also roars, ripples…

 

Duration

Approx. 90 minutes

Ausstellungsansicht des Beethoven Museums

“Beethoven Museum, interior view, chapter ”rejuvenating"

| Photo: Lisa Rastl, Wien Museum

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