Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Ludwig van Beethoven with "Beethoven In Berlin: The New Year's Eve Concert 1991." This captivating live album, released in 1992 by Deutsche Grammophon, captures the essence of a historic performance at the Schauspielhaus in Berlin. Conducted by the renowned Claudio Abbado and featuring the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, this collection showcases Beethoven's masterful compositions in a way that highlights the depth and power of his music.
The album spans a diverse range of Beethoven's works, from the dramatic overtures of "Egmont, Op. 84" to the poignant "Ah! perfido, Op. 65" and the intricate "Choral Fantasy in C Minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80." Each piece is performed with precision and passion, offering a rich auditory experience that underscores Beethoven's enduring influence on classical music.
With a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of Beethoven's most celebrated compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this live recording provides a unique opportunity to experience the genius of one of history's greatest composers in a setting that amplifies the emotional and artistic impact of his music.
Tracks
Egmont, Op. 84: Overture - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Egmont, Op. 84: I. Lied. Die Trommel gerühret - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Cheryl Studer, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Egmont, Op. 84: II. Entracte. Andante - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Egmont, Op. 84: IV. Lied. Freudvoll und leidvoll - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Cheryl Studer, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Egmont, Op. 84: V. Entracte. Allegro - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Bruno Ganz, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Egmont, Op. 84: VI. Entracte. Poco sostenuto e risoluto - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Egmont, Op. 84: VII. Clärchens Tod. Larghetto - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Bruno Ganz, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Egmont, Op. 84: VIII. Melodram. Süßer Schlaf - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Bruno Ganz, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Egmont, Op. 84: IX. Siegessymphonie. Allegro con brio - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Ah! perfido, Op. 65 - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Cheryl Studer, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado
Choral Fantasy in C Minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80: I. Adagio - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Evgeny Kissin, Cheryl Studer, Kristina Clemenz, Camille Capasso, John Aler, Hiroshi Oshima, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Friedrich Molsberger, RIAS Kammerchor
Choral Fantasy in C Minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80: II. Finale: a. Allegro - Meno allegro - Allegro molto - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Evgeny Kissin, Cheryl Studer, Kristina Clemenz, Camille Capasso, John Aler, Hiroshi Oshima, Friedrich Molsberger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, RIAS Kammerchor
Choral Fantasy in C Minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80: II. Finale: b. Adagio ma non troppo - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Evgeny Kissin, Cheryl Studer, Kristina Clemenz, Camille Capasso, John Aler, Hiroshi Oshima, Friedrich Molsberger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, RIAS Kammerchor
Choral Fantasy in C Minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80: II. Finale: c. Marcia, assai vivace - Allegro - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Evgeny Kissin, Cheryl Studer, Kristina Clemenz, Camille Capasso, John Aler, Hiroshi Oshima, Friedrich Molsberger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, RIAS Kammerchor
Choral Fantasy in C Minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80: II. Finale: d. Allegretto, ma non troppo quasi andante con moto - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Evgeny Kissin, Cheryl Studer, Kristina Clemenz, Camille Capasso, John Aler, Hiroshi Oshima, Friedrich Molsberger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, RIAS Kammerchor
Choral Fantasy in C Minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80: II. Finale: e. Presto - Live at Schauspielhaus, Berlin, 1991Ludwig van Beethoven, Evgeny Kissin, Cheryl Studer, Kristina Clemenz, Camille Capasso, John Aler, Hiroshi Oshima, Friedrich Molsberger, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, RIAS Kammerchor
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