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Beethoven the Titan

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Professor George Steiner talks about the titanic aspects of Beethoven's genius. Was he, as music writer Hans Keller claimed, "possibly humanity's greatest mind altogether", and how has his reputation survived annexation by artists, demagogues and the Beethoven industry? Producer Richard Bannerman

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Talks:
Professor George Steiner
Unknown:
Hans Keller
Producer:
Richard Bannerman
Source: Radio Times

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