MEET THE BEETHOVEN EXPERIENCE ADVOCATESRadio 3 invited four of the world's most respected experts on Beethoven to act as guides to different areas of the composer's works, and to place them in the context of his life. Read their biographies below.  Sir Roger NorringtonDistinguished conductor Sir Roger Norrington acted as guide to Beethoven's symphonies.  John SuchetWriter and broadcaster John Suchet read excerpts from his three-volume biography of Beethoven, helping to put the works in the context of the composer's life.  Alfred BrendelThe esteemed pianist and composer Alfred Brendel, one of the world's foremost interpreters of the works of Beethoven,acted as guide to the piano works.  Peter CropperThe leader of the Lindsay Quartet acted as guide to the String Quartets of Beethoven. |
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