Haydn: King of Strings Preview
Explore the work of famed composer Joseph Haydn’s career with host Scott Yoo and featured guest artists as he discovers how Haydn borrowed folk music from Scotland, Hungary and Austria to create his famous “Emperor Quartet.”
Previews + Extras
Scott Yoo Performs Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata
S48 E2 - 3m 51s
Scott Yoo, host of "Now Hear This," performs an excerpt from Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. Filmed at the Sinquefield Music Center at the University of Missouri.
Haydn's Emperor Quartet
S48 E2 - 1m 48s
In Charleston, South Carolina, Geoff Nuttal and the St. Lawrence Quartet play Haydn's classic Emperor Quartet for Scott.
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