Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with this comprehensive collection of his symphonies, violin concertos, and overtures. Released on January 1, 2014, by Decca Music Group Ltd., this album spans an impressive 6 hours and 51 minutes, offering a profound journey through the masterpieces of one of classical music's most influential composers.
The album features Beethoven's complete symphonies, from the powerful and innovative Symphony No. 1 to the monumental and revolutionary Symphony No. 9, known as the "Choral" symphony. Each symphony is a testament to Beethoven's ability to push the boundaries of musical expression, showcasing his evolution as a composer and his enduring impact on the classical music landscape.
In addition to the symphonies, the album includes Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61, performed with exquisite precision and passion. The concerto is a stunning display of Beethoven's mastery of the violin and his ability to create deeply moving and technically demanding works.
The album also features two violin romances, Op. 40 and Op. 50, which are shorter but equally captivating pieces that highlight Beethoven's versatility and his ability to convey deep emotion through his music.
Recorded in various locations, including Utrecht and Enschede, the performances capture the essence of Beethoven's music with clarity and depth. The album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast, offering a comprehensive overview of Beethoven's symphonic and concerto works.
With its rich and diverse repertoire, this album is not just a collection of Beethoven's works but a celebration of his enduring legacy. Whether you are a longtime fan of Beethoven or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to inspire and captivate you with its timeless beauty and profound emotional depth.
Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21: 1. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21: 2. Andante cantabile con moto - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21: 3. Menuetto (Allegro molto e vivace) - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 1 in C, Op. 21: 4. Finale (Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace) - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Overture "Egmont", Op.84 - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Overture "Coriolan", Op. 62 - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 1. Allegro con brio - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 2. Andante con moto - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 3. Allegro - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 4. Allegro - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36: 1. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36: 2. Larghetto - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36: 3. Scherzo (Allegro) - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36: 4. Allegro molto - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92: 1. Poco sostenuto - Vivace - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92: 2. Allegretto - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92: 3. Presto - Assai meno presto - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92: 4. Allegro con brio - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 55 -"Eroica": 1. Allegro con brio - Live In NijmegenLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 55 -"Eroica": 2. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai) - Live In NijmegenLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 55 -"Eroica": 3. Scherzo (Allegro vivace) - Live In NijmegenLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op. 55 -"Eroica": 4. Finale (Allegro molto) - Live In NijmegenLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93: 1. Allegro vivace e con brio - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93: 2. Allegretto scherzando - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93: 3. Tempo di menuetto - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93: 4. Allegro vivace - Live In UtrechtLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 4 in B flat, Op. 60: 1. Adagio - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 4 in B flat, Op. 60: 2. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 4 in B flat, Op. 60: 3. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 4 in B flat, Op. 60: 4. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 -"Pastoral": 1. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande: Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 -"Pastoral": 2. Szene am Bach: (Andante molto mosso)Ludwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 -"Pastoral": 3. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 -"Pastoral": 4. Gewitter, Sturm (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 -"Pastoral": 5. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm: AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 1. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 2. Molto vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 3. Adagio molto e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4. Presto -Ludwig van Beethoven, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4. "O Freunde nicht diese Töne" -Ludwig van Beethoven, Eike Wilm Schulte, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4. Allegro assai -Ludwig van Beethoven, Lynne Dawson, Jard van Nes, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Eike Wilm Schulte, Coro Gulbenkian, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4. Alla marcia. Allegro vivace assai -Ludwig van Beethoven, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Coro Gulbenkian, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4. Andante maestoso - Adagio non troppo, ma divoto -Ludwig van Beethoven, Coro Gulbenkian, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4. Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato -Ludwig van Beethoven, Coro Gulbenkian, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven, Lynne Dawson, Jard van Nes, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Eike Wilm Schulte, Coro Gulbenkian, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Violin Romance No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50 - Live at Muziekcentrum, Enschede, 1997 / Applause RemovedLudwig van Beethoven, Thomas Zehetmair, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Violin Romance No. 1 in G Major, Op. 40 - Live at Muziekcentrum, Enschede, 1997 / Applause RemovedLudwig van Beethoven, Thomas Zehetmair, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo - Live at Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht, 1997Ludwig van Beethoven, Thomas Zehetmair, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto - Live at Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht, 1997Ludwig van Beethoven, Thomas Zehetmair, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro - Live at Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht, 1997/ Applause RemovedLudwig van Beethoven, Thomas Zehetmair, Orchestra Of The 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
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