Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture & Beethoven’s 6th Symphony with Elke Jahns-Harms

Join Ms. Harms to learn Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture. Listen to interspersed discussions about the composer, the historical context, and the story told through the music. Learn how this Romantic masterpiece tells the story of a momentous historic event and how it became a beloved American tradition. In the second session, learn why Beethoven’s 6th Symphony was so groundbreaking and how this helped cement his reputation as a revolutionary composer, constantly pushing the boundaries and breaking the “rules” of classical music.