THE
LEARNING CURVE Spring 2012
Art History, Archaeology, Astronomy, History, Literature, Philosophy, Music
Beethoven: Beyond the Obvious
Why did Beethoven live in so many apartments in Vienna? What the original title of the Third Symphony? Who was the “immortal beloved”? Why did he go deaf? Join Tucson favorite Bob Bernhardt for a two-day journey into the life and work of Ludwig von Beethoven and find out the answers to these and other questions. Begin by sampling his concertos, enjoying Fidelio (his only opera) and learning little known facts about his life. Conclude with a tour of the symphonies and discover a few surprises along the way.
When: Thursday, Jan 26 & Friday Jan 27, 10:00am-noon
Where: La Posada, 5900 N. Oracle Rd. (Santa Fe Room)
Cost: $59 (2 sessions)
Instructor: Bob Bernhardt, a frequent guest conductor for the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, is in his eighteenth season as Music Director and Conductor for the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera and serves as Principal Pops Conductor of the Louisville Orchestra.
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