The Life & Times of Beethoven: Concert for Young People

The Life & Times of Beethoven: Concert for Young People

February 7th, 9 AM and 10:30 AM

Educational and entertaining concerts featuring great orchestral works and stories brought to life through renowned storytellers for students of all ages.

The Life & Times of Beethoven

Conductor, Kenny Bean 
Narrator, Michael Boudewyns

Professor Nigel Taproot, the affable and learned classical music aficionado, invites you to an original Really Inventive Stuff program for families celebrating Beethoven, his remarkable age, and four famous notes. Featuring the music of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, with a playful peppering of fascinating facts and timely trivia. (Did you know Washington was president during Beethoven's lifetime?  Roller skates were invented, too!) This enlightening performance is a splendid introduction to Beethoven's musical genius.

Featured Work:
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 

Written by Michael Boudewyns & Sara Valentine
Music by Ludwig van Beethoven
Designed / Directed by Sara Valentine 

Educational and entertaining concerts featuring great orchestral works and stories brought to life through renowned storytellers for students of all ages.

Conductor, Kenny Bean 
Narrator, Michael Boudewyns

Young Peoples Concert will be presented at the

Collingswood Scottish Rite Theater
315 White Horse Pike
Collingswood, NJ 08107