The Big Picture

  • The music in the Yellowstone prequel 1883, is haunting yet beautiful, reflecting the bloody road West as depicted in the series trailer.
  • The piano performance by Elsa Dutton in Episode 4, "The Crossing," adds depth to the emotional journey of the pioneers crossing the rough waters of the Brazos River.
  • Elsa's choice to play Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" during the performance symbolizes her love for Ennis and hints at the tragic fate that awaits the characters, capturing their defiance and pursuit of their dreams.