Beethoven Lives Upstairs

Based on the award-winning and best-selling Classical Kids compact disc of the same name, Beethoven Lives Upstairs was hailed upon its original release in 1992 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. The arrival of an eccentric boarder turns a young boy's home upside-down. Ludwig van Beethoven has moved in upstairs! Richly set in 19th century Vienna, Beethoven Lives Upstairs is a touching tale of music, friendship and genius. Based in part on historical fact, Beethoven Lives Upstairs features more than twenty-five beautifully performed excerpts of Beethoven's best-loved works. With valuable Special Features including: Behind-the-Scenes Interviews Beethoven's Ninth Music Video English, French and Spanish language soundtracks A Classical Kids Music Gallery featuring more than 50 minutes of music Fully interactive DVD-ROM featuring a variety of arcade style musical games to inspire play and advance learning!