Bozeman Magazine

Want to know more about the famous composer before the Bozeman Symphony & Symphonic Choir’s performance of Ode to Joy? Join us as we experience the life of Beethoven and an introduction to the 9th Symphony based on the best-selling and award-winning Classical Kids CD.  Beethoven Lives Upstairs was hailed upon its original release as "a video masterpiece" by the Boston Herald and "the best family film to appear in a long time" by the Ottawa Citizen. The television special has been seen on HBO, PBS, CBC, the Family Channel and YTV and the home video has sold more than 250,000 copies in North America. Based in part on historical fact and featuring more than 25 beautifully-performed excerpts of Beethoven's best-loved works, Beethoven Lives Upstairs presents the great composer as a hero for today's children.