Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with "Carlo Maria Giulini Conducts Beethoven," a meticulously crafted album released on August 13, 2021, under Warner Classics. This extensive collection spans a staggering six hours and six minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through some of Beethoven's most celebrated works.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the serene and pastoral symphonies to the powerful and dramatic concertos. It includes the entire "Pastoral" Symphony No. 6, known for its vivid depictions of nature, and the monumental "Choral" Symphony No. 9, famous for its triumphant "Ode to Joy." Also included are the stirring "Egmont" Overture, the introspective Piano Concerto No. 3, the dynamic Symphony No. 7, the joyful Symphony No. 8, and the profound Mass in C Major, Op. 86, and Missa solemnis.
Carlo Maria Giulini, renowned for his insightful and nuanced interpretations, conducts with a mastery that brings out the depth and complexity of Beethoven's music. His collaboration with the Philharmonia Orchestra ensures a performance of the highest caliber, capturing the essence of Beethoven's revolutionary compositions.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. It's a testament to Beethoven's enduring legacy and Giulini's conducting prowess, making it a valuable addition to any music collection.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Szene am Bach. Andante molto motoLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": IV. Gewitter. Sturm. Allegro -Ludwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Egmont, Op. 84: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Hans Richter-Haaser, Carlo Maria Giulini, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Hans Richter-Haaser, Carlo Maria Giulini, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Hans Richter-Haaser, Carlo Maria Giulini, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: III. Presto - Assai meno prestoLudwig van Beethoven, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini
Beethoven: Mass in C Major, Op. 86: I. KyrieLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Elly Ameling, Janet Baker, Theo Altmeyer, Marius Rintzler, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Mass in C Major, Op. 86: II. GloriaLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Elly Ameling, Janet Baker, Theo Altmeyer, Marius Rintzler, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Mass in C Major, Op. 86: III. CredoLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Elly Ameling, Janet Baker, Theo Altmeyer, Marius Rintzler, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Mass in C Major, Op. 86: IV. Sanctus - BenedictusLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Elly Ameling, Janet Baker, Theo Altmeyer, Marius Rintzler, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Mass in C Major, Op. 86: V. Agnus DeiLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Elly Ameling, Janet Baker, Theo Altmeyer, Marius Rintzler, New Philharmonia Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, London Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: III. Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, London Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, London Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, London Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivace - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, London Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, London Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" (Ode to Joy)Ludwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Anna Reynolds, John Shirley-Quirk, London Symphony Chorus, Robert Tear, Sheila Armstrong, London Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: KyrieLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Hans Sotin, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Chorus, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: Gloria in excelcisLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Hans Sotin, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Chorus, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: Qui tollisLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Hans Sotin, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Chorus, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: Quoniam tu solus sanctusLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Hans Sotin, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Chorus, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: Credo in unum DeumLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: Et incarnatus estLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Hans Sotin, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Chorus, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: Et resurrexitLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Hans Sotin, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Chorus, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: SanctusLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Hans Sotin, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: Agnus DeiLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Hans Sotin, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Chorus, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Missa solemnis, Op. 123: Dona nobis pacemLudwig van Beethoven, Carlo Maria Giulini, Hans Sotin, Heather Harper, Janet Baker, New Philharmonia Chorus, Robert Tear, London Philharmonic Orchestra