Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9 / Overtures (1951-1955)

Tracklist

• CD 1: Beethoven: Symphonies 1 & 2 / Leonore no. 3 Overture
• 1
  Symphony no. 1 in C, op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:33
• 2
  Symphony no. 1 in C, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:15
• 3
  Symphony no. 1 in C, op. 21: III. Menuetto: Allegro molto vivace - Trio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:45
• 4
  Symphony no. 1 in C, op. 21: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:46
• 5
  Symphony no. 2 in D, op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:44
• 6
  Symphony no. 2 in D, op. 36: II. Larghetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:38
• 7
  Symphony no. 2 in D, op. 36: III. Scherzo: Allegro - Trio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:43
• 8
  Symphony no. 2 in D, op. 36: IV. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:38
• 9
  Overture: Leonore, no. 3 op. 72b

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:59
• CD 2: Beethoven: Symphonies 3 “Eroica” & 8
• 1
  Symphony no. 3 in E-flat, op. 55 “Eroica”: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:38
• 2
  Symphony no. 3 in E-flat, op. 55 “Eroica”: II. Marcia funebre: Adagio assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  16:28
  5.0 ★
• 3
  Symphony no. 3 in E-flat, op. 55 “Eroica”: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace - Trio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:45
• 4
  Symphony no. 3 in E-flat, op. 55 “Eroica”: IV. Finale: Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:59
• 5
  Symphony no. 8 in F, op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:02
• 6
  Symphony no. 8 in F, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:55
• 7
  Symphony no. 8 in F, op. 93: III. Tempo di Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:49
• 8
  Symphony no. 8 in F, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:37
• CD 3: Beethoven: Symphonies 4 & 5 / Coriolan Overture
• 1
  Symphony no. 4 in B-flat, op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:57
• 2
  Symphony no. 4 in B-flat, op. 60: II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:13
• 3
  Symphony no. 4 in B-flat, op. 60: III. Menuetto: Allegro vivace - Trio: Un poco meno allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:59
• 4
  Symphony no. 4 in B-flat, op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:57
• 5
  Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:19
• 6
  Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:42
• 7
  Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: III. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:58
• 8
  Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: IV. Allegro - Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:57
• 9
  Coriolan Overture, op. 62

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:09
• CD 4: Beethoven: Symphonies 6 “Pastoral” & 7
• 1
  Symphony no. 6 in F, op. 68 “Pastoral”: I. Awakening of pleasant feelings upon arriving in the country - Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:20
• 2
  Symphony no. 6 in F, op. 68 “Pastoral”: II. Scene at the Brook - Andante molto mosso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:10
• 3
  Symphony no. 6 in F, op. 68 “Pastoral”: III. Peasants' Merrymaking - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:02
• 4
  Symphony no. 6 in F, op. 68 “Pastoral”: IV. The Storm - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:33
• 5
  Symphony no. 6 in F, op. 68 “Pastoral”: V. Shepherds' Hymn after the Storm - Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:29
• 6
  Symphony no. 7 in A, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:44
• 7
  Symphony no. 7 in A, op. 92: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:08
• 8
  Symphony no. 7 in A, op. 92: III. Presto - Assai meno presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:40
• 9
  Symphony no. 7 in A, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:05
• CD 5: Beethoven: Egmont Overture / Symphony no. 9
• 1
  Egmont Overture, op. 84

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:38
• 2
  Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  15:08
• 3
  Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Molto vivace - Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:09
• 4
  Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  16:04
• 5
  Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Presto - Recitativo - Allegro assai - Allegro assai vivace - Alla marcia - Andante maestoso - Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato - Allegro ma non troppo - Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  24:14
• CD 6: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 (1956)
• 1
  Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  15:04
• 2
  Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Molto vivace - Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:16
• 3
  Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  15:58
• 4
  Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Presto - Recitativo - Allegro assai - Allegro assai vivace - Alla marcia - Andante maestoso - Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato - Allegro ma non troppo - Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  24:15

More by Herbert von Karajan

Orchestral Works

Orchestral Works 2011

Tristan und Isolde

Tristan und Isolde 2011

Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon

Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon 2008

Las cuatro estaciones / Concerti “con molti istromenti”

Las cuatro estaciones / Concerti “con molti istromenti” 2005

Symphonies nos. 1 & 2

Symphonies nos. 1 & 2 2004

Italian Symphony / Violin Concerto / A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Italian Symphony / Violin Concerto / A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2000

Release credits

• Christopher Parker
  balance [5-8]
• Douglas Larter
  balance [3.1-9, 4.1-9, 5.1-5, 2.1-4, 1.1-9]
• Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
  soprano vocals [6.4, 5.5]
• Ernst Haefliger
  tenor vocals [5.5, 6.4]
• Herbert von Karajan
  conductor [6.1-4, 4.1-9, 1.1-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.7-8, 1.8-9, 3.1, 3.1-2, 3.2, 3.2-3, 3.3, 3.3-4, 3.4, 3.4-9, 5.1, 5.1-5, 2.1-8]
• Marga Höffgen
  contralto vocals [6.4, 5.5]
• Otto Edelmann
  bass vocals [5.5, 6.4]
• Philharmonia Orchestra
  performing orchestra [4.1-9, 5.1, 5.1-5, 1.1-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.7-8, 1.8-9, 6.1-4, 2.1-8, 3.1, 3.1-2, 3.2, 3.2-3, 3.3, 3.3-4, 3.4, 3.4-9]
• Walter Legge
  producer
• Wiener Singverein
  choir vocals [5.5, 6.4]
• [unknown]
  balance [1-4]

Issues

• 

  B
  Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9 / Overtures (1951-1955)

  6x CD
  31 March 2014