- Introduction
  00:10
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro (Excerpt)
  01:24
- Wild, Untamed, Arresting, Yearning, Tortured, Passionate
  05:11
- Variations in C minor on a March by Ernst Christoph Dressler for Piano WoO 63 "Dressler Variations" : Var. IX. Allegro
  00:24
- Beethoven, It Should Be Said, Was No Mozart
  02:37
- Musik zu einem Ritterballett WoO 1: 1. March (Excerpt)
  00:29
- It Was Probably Waldstein Who, in the Following Months
  02:21
- Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor op. 1/3: IV. Finale (Excerpt)
  00:36
- Notwithstanding His Simmering Resentment Towards Haydn
  02:06
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major op. 19: I. Allegro con brio (Excerpt)
  00:31
- Eight Months After the Charity Concert
  02:03
- Sonata for Violoncello and Piano No. 2 in G minor op. 5/2: I. Adagio sostenuto e espressivo (Excerpt)
  01:06
- The Next Few Years Witnessed Multiple Performances
  01:06
- Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio (Excerpt)
  01:37
- Less Than Two Years Later
  02:40
- Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor op. 27/2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto (Excerpt)
  01:10
- Unfortunately for Beethoven, the Sorrowful Mood
  01:28
- Symphony No. 2 in D major op. 36: I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio (Excerpt)
  00:53
- Beethoven’s Productivity Continued on His Return to Vienna
  03:48
- Fidelio op. 72 (Version 1814): "Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin?" (Excerpt)
  01:08
- Wrapped Up with the Complicated Genesis
  02:30
- Symphony No. 3 in E flat major op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale (Excerpt)
  00:49
- During This Period of Creative Inspiration
  03:26
- Symphony No. 6 in F major op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo (Excerpt)
  01:01
- Before the Mega-Concert Took Place
  06:16
- Der glorreiche Augenblick op. 136: No. 6 Chor "Es treten hervor" (Excerpt)
  00:52
- Searching for Popular Acclaim at Home in Vienna
  02:59
- Missa solemnis op. 123: "Agnus Dei" (Excerpt)
  00:47
- Beethoven Interrupted Work on the Archduke’s Mass
  02:02
- Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli for Piano op. 120 "Diabelli Variations": Var. XXI. Allegro con brio (Excerpt)
  00:31
- Beethoven Now Turned His Attention to a Work
  02:17
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor op. 125 "Choral": IV. Finale (Excerpt)
  01:13
- After Completion of the Ninth Symphony
  01:42
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor op. 125 "Choral": IV. Finale (Excerpt)
  01:42
- If Beethoven’s Life Was a Hollywood Blockbuster
  05:56
- String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major op. 130: V. Cavatina (Excerpt)
  01:02

Great Composers in Words & Music: Ludwig van Beethoven