Building Bridges Through Music: Beethoven in Beijing
Project Added: December 2, 2020
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Film poster for Beethoven in China
History Making Productions
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https://www.historymakingproductions.com/beethoveninbeijingOVERVIEW
Beethoven in Beijing is a documentary film about the Philadelphia Orchestra's 1973 tour in China after decades of isolation. This work exemplifies the idea of Culture as Diplomacy.