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Variations on a Heroic Theme In today's programme of record requests from the under-20s CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD traces one of Beethoven's favourite themes from a Contretanz, through the Prometheus ballet music and the Variations and Fugue. Op 35 (played by JORG DEMUS on Beethoven's own Broadwood piano) to the finale of the Eroica Symphony.

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Unknown:
Christopher Hogwood
Played By:
Jorg Demus

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