Myra Hess

*5.3

Status

Released

Production

GPO Film Unit

Aired

1945-01-02

Myra Hess

A concert short spotlighting Dame Myra Hess performing the first movement of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, “Appassionata.” Filmed in an intimate hall setting, it focuses on her touch and phrasing, presenting the movement as a self-contained showcase of her artistry.