Beethoven Variations: Poems on a Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Beethoven Variations: Poems on a Life audiobook runs 2.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Ruth Padel (about 2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 30 min / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day | 3 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 2.9 hours, it is shorter than 64% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
199 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Beethoven Variations: Poems on a Life is an audiobook by Ruth Padel: a 2.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Ruth Padel, released April 20, 2021, on the Arts & Entertainment and Poetry shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ruth Padel
- Released
- April 20, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment, Poetry
- ISBN
- 9780593461266
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Beethoven Variations: Poems on a Life audiobook?
Beethoven Variations: Poems on a Life runs 2.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2 hours.
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Who narrates Beethoven Variations: Poems on a Life?
Beethoven Variations: Poems on a Life is narrated by Ruth Padel.