Immerse yourself in the profound and revolutionary world of Ludwig van Beethoven with the comprehensive collection "Beethoven: Symphonies & Overtures." Released on April 3, 2020, by Warner Classics, this album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring legacy and his unparalleled contributions to classical music. Spanning an impressive six hours and forty-eight minutes, this collection features all nine of Beethoven's symphonies, along with a selection of his most celebrated overtures.
From the exuberant energy of Symphony No. 1 to the monumental grandeur of the Ninth Symphony, known as the "Choral," this album showcases the evolution of Beethoven's compositional genius. Each symphony is a masterpiece in its own right, offering a unique blend of innovation, emotion, and technical brilliance. The overtures, including those from "Fidelio," "Egmont," and "Coriolan," further highlight Beethoven's ability to craft compelling and dramatic musical narratives.
This collection is not just a compilation of Beethoven's works; it is a journey through the mind of one of history's most influential composers. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's music, this album provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the depth and breadth of his symphonic and overture compositions. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless beauty and power of Beethoven's music, as performed by some of the finest orchestras and conductors in the world.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: I. Allegro molto - Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con motoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Die Ruinen von Athen, Op. 113: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: IV. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, Op. 43: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assaiLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62Ludwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72bLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Awakening of Happy Feelings on Arriving in the Country. Allegro non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Scene by the Brook. Andante molto motoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Merry Gathering of the Country Folk. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": IV. Storm and Tempest. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Shepherd's Song - Happy and Thankful Feelings After the Storm. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: III. Presto - Assai meno prestoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Egmont, Op. 84: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: II. Allegro scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: III. Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": III. Adagio molto e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Berliner Philharmoniker
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" (Ode to Joy)Ludwig van Beethoven, André Cluytens, Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin, Frederick Guthrie, Gré Brouwenstijn, Kerstin Meyer, Nicolai Gedda, Berliner Philharmoniker
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