tracks

Symphony No. 1 In C Major, Op. 21 • Symphonie Nr. 1 C-Dur • Symphonie Nº 1 En Ut Majeur
I __ Adagio Molto ‒ Allegro Con Brio
II __ Andante Cantabile Con Moto
III __ Menuetto. Allegro Molto E Vivace
IV __ Finale. Adagio ‒ Allegro Molto E Vivace
Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 36 • Symphonie Nr. 2 D-Dur • Symphonie Nº 2 En Ré Majeur
I __ Adagio Molto ‒ Allegro Con Brio
II __ Larghetto
III __ Scherzo. Allegro
IV __ Allegro Molto
Symphony No. 3 In E-flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica" • Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur • Symphonie Nº e En Mi Bémol Majeur «Héroïque»
I __ Allegro Con Brio
II __ Marcia Funebre. Adagio Assai
III __ Scherzo. Allegro Vivace
IV __ Finale. Allegro Molto
Symphony No. 4 In B-flat Major, Op. 60 • Symphonie Nr. 4 B-Dur • Symphonie Nº 4 En Si Bémol Majeur
I __ Adagio ‒ Allegro Vivace
II __ Adagio
III __ Allegro Vivace ‒ Trio. Un Poco Meno Allegro
IV __ Allegro Ma Non Troppo
Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67 • Symphonie Nr. 5 C-Moll • Symphonie Nº 5 En Ut Mineur
I __ Allegro Con Brio
II __ Andante Con Moto
III __ Allegro
IV __ Allegro
Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral" • Symphonie Nr. 6 F-Dur »Pastorale« • Symphonie Nº 6 En Fa Majeur «Pastorale»
I __ Erwachen Heiterer Empfindungen Bei Der Ankunft Auf Dem Lande. Allegro Ma Non Troppo
II __ Szene Am Bach. Andante Molto Motto
III __ Lustiges Zusammensein Der Landleute. Allegro
IV __ Gewitter, Sturm. Allegro
V __ Hirtengesang. Frohe Und Dankbare Gefühle Nach Dem Sturm. Allegretto
Symphony No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92• Symphonie Nr. 7 A-Dur • Symphonie Nº 7 En La Majeur
I __ Poco Sostenuto ‒ Vivace
II __ Allegretto
III __ Presto
IV __ Allegro Con Brio
Symphony No. 8 In F Major, Op. 93• Symphonie Nr. 8 F-Dur • Symphonie Nº 8 En Fa Majeur
I __ Allegro Vivace E Con Brio
II __ Allegretto Scherzando
III __ Tempo Di Menuetto
IV __ Allegro Vivace
Symphony No. 9 In D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral" • Symphonie Nr. 9 D-Moll • Symphonie Nº 9 En Ré Mineur
I __ Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Un Poco Maestoso
II __ Molto Vivace
III __ Adagio Molto E Cantabile
IV __ Presto ‒ Allegro Assai ‒ Recitativo: "O Freunde, Nicht Diese Töne" ‒ Allegro Assai ‒ Allegro Assai Vivace. Alla Marcia ‒ Andante Maestoso ‒ Allegro Energico, Sempre Ben Marcato / Final Chorus From Schiller's Ode "To Joy"

notes

Recorded live at the Goldener Saal der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna
December 2008: Symphonies 1 & 2
March 2009: Symphonies 3 & 4
November 2009: Symphonies 7 & 8
April 2010: Symphonies 5, 6 & 9

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© 2011 Sony Music Entertainment
Made in the EU.

6 CDs, packaged in a multi-chambered plastic "fat box" clear-tray jewel case, which includes a 42 page booklet, notes in English and German; all inside a printed cardboard slipcase.

credits

Booklet Editor – Texthouse
Composed By – Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor – Christian Thielemann
Design – Fons Hickmann m23
Engineer [Assistant] – Martin Gamperl, Petra Zeininger
Engineer [Balance] – Peter Hecker
Engineer [Recording] – Alfred Zavrel, Gregor Hornacek
Liner Notes ["Beethoven And The Formation Of The Vienna Philharmonic"] – Prof. Dr. Clemens Hellsberg,
Liner Notes ["Beethoven's Symphonies In An Age Of Revolution"] – Tim Blanning
Liner Notes [English Translation of Hellsberg's Notes] – Stewart Spencer
Liner Notes [German Translation of Blanning's Notes] – Reinhard Lüthje
Orchestra – Wiener Philharmoniker
Photography By – Ali Schafler, ORF (2)
Producer – Arend Prohmann

companies

Licensed From – Unitel Classica
Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Unitel Classica
Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment
Recorded At – Goldener Saal Der Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde
Made By – Sony DADC

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