Essential Beethoven
Compilation by Ludwig van Beethoven
Released May 2001
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio7:13
- 2Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto8:34
- 3Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 in F major, Op. 50: Adagio cantabile7:58
- 4Sonata for Piano No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto6:12
- 5Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise": Poco moto3:03
- 6Sonata for Piano No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "The Tempest": III. Allegretto6:36
- 7Septet for Violin, Viola, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, Cello, and Double Bass in E-flat major, Op. 20: V. Scherzo. Allegro molto e vivace3:20
- 8Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: II. Largo10:37
- 9Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace7:48
- 10Egmont, Op. 84: Overture. Sostenuto, ma non troppo8:32
- 11Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro9:00
- CD 2
- 1Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso7:53
- 2Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": V. Allegretto9:45
- 3Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegro6:06
- 4Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile5:06
- 5String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo7:16
- 6Bagatelle for Piano, Op. 126 No. 6 in E-flat major: Presto4:24
- 7Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo6:55
- 812 Minuets for Orchestra, WoO 7 No. 11 in C major2:16
- 9Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato7:40
- 10In questa tomba oscura, WoO 133 (arr. Alexander Faris)3:34
- 11Fidelio, Op. 72: Act I, Scene I, No. 3. Quartet "Mir ist so wunderbar"5:21
- 12Fidelio, Op. 72: Act I, Scene II, No. 10a. Prisoner's Chorus "O welche Lust"8:27
- 13Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto – Allegro assai (excerpt)2:55
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Release credits
- performing orchestra [8]
- conductor [11]
- piano [1.8, 2.6]
- producer [1.5, 2.1]
- conductor [2]
- violin [3, 11]
- performer [7]
- conductor [1, 3, 8]
- recording [2]
- choir vocals [12]
- performing orchestra [2.11-12, 1.9]
- choir vocals [13]
- balance [1.5, 2.1]
- violin [5]
- cello [5]
- conductor [10]
- balance [10]
- conductor [13]
- bass vocals [11]
- producer [2]
- soprano vocals [11]
- violin [7]
- producer [3]
- tenor vocals [13]
- recording [3]
- producer [1.4, 2.4]
- soprano vocals [13]
- recording [4]
- producer [10]
- engineer [3]
- performing orchestra [1, 3]
- performing orchestra [8]
- performing orchestra [2]
- tenor vocals [10]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [13]
- bass vocals [13]
- recording [3]
- violin [5]
- performing orchestra [2.10, 1.11]
- baritone vocals [12]
- viola [5]
- conductor [10]
- string quartet [5]
- piano [3]
- producer [3]
- producer [4]
- tenor vocals [12]
- balance [1, 4]
- conductor [2]
- conductor [2.11-12, 1.9]
- conductor [8]
- soprano vocals [11]
- performing orchestra [2]
- balance [4], engineer [4]
- piano [6]
- performing orchestra [1]
- engineer [3]
- recording [3]
- balance [8], producer [1.6, 2.8]
- conductor [1], piano [1.4-5, 2.1, 2.4, 2.7, 2.9]
- producer [8]
- performing orchestra [1.10, 2.13]
- conductor [3]
- performing orchestra [3]
Issues
E2x CDMay 2001