Ornella Muti in the play «Beethoven’s Soul»
The play «Beethoven’s Soul» based on the epistolary legacy of Beethoven and Goethe. Musical accompaniment – compositions by Ludwig W. Beethoven. «Beethoven’s Soul» is a unique theatrical and musical production that tells about the fascinating creative relationship between the composer Ludwig van Beethoven and the writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The action takes place in the historical context of the era of romanticism, when both artists were at the peak of their creative power. The performance program includes the famous compositions of Beethoven brilliantly performed by a musical trio (piano, clarinet and cello). The main performer of the play – Ornella Muti – through reading epistolary correspondence reveals the deep artistic and intellectual closeness between the two geniuses.
