The King of Strings

September 18, 2020

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Now Hear This - S2 - E1

Scott discovers how Joseph Hadyn combined folk music from across Europe with his own unique style and belief system to create the string quartet, influencing all composers after him.

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Now Hear This: Season 2 - 4 Episode s

2x1 - The King of Strings
September 18, 2020
Scott discovers how Joseph Hadyn combined folk music from across Europe with his own unique style and belief system to create the string quartet, influencing all composers after him.
2x2 - The Schubert Generation
September 25, 2020
Scott meets some of today’s leading young musicians, none older than Franz Schubert during his career, to gain a deeper appreciation for the composer’s brilliant work and tragically short life.
2x3 - Becoming Mozart
October 2, 2020
Scott teaches pianist Stewart Goodyear to conduct, so he can lead the orchestra through Mozart’s titanic 20th piano concerto — while improvising the solos — just as Mozart would have done.
2x4 - Beethoven's Ghost
October 9, 2021
Scott makes a landmark recording, centered around Beethoven's famous Ghost Trio. This summons the ghost of Beethoven, trailed by Sigmund Freud who’s intent on analyzing him, in this eccentric mix of documentary and ghost story.

The King of Strings

Now Hear This - S2 - E1

Now Hear This: Season 2 - 4 Episode s

2x1 - The King of Strings

2x2 - The Schubert Generation

2x3 - Becoming Mozart

2x4 - Beethoven's Ghost

Now Hear This: All seasons

S1: Season 1

S2: Season 2

S3: Season 3

S4: Season 4