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Preview: Season 48 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Explore the work of famed composer Joseph Haydn’s career with host Scott Yoo and guests.
Explore the work of famed composer Joseph Haydn’s career with host Scott Yoo and featured guest artists as he discovers how Haydn borrowed folk music from Scotland, Hungary and Austria to create his famous “Emperor Quartet.”
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Haydn: King of Strings Preview
Preview: Season 48 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Explore the work of famed composer Joseph Haydn’s career with host Scott Yoo and featured guest artists as he discovers how Haydn borrowed folk music from Scotland, Hungary and Austria to create his famous “Emperor Quartet.”
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Clip: S48 Ep2 | 1m 48s | Geoff Nuttal and the St. Lawrence Quartet play Haydn's classic Emperor Quartet for Scott. (1m 48s)
Scott Yoo Performs Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata
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Clip: S48 Ep2 | 3m 51s | Scott Yoo, host of "Now Hear This," performs an excerpt from Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. (3m 51s)
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...