beethoven: piano concertos nos.1-5; symphony no. 2, op. 36; fantasy for piano, chorus and orchestra, op. 80; choral fantasy ; rondo for piano and orchestra woo6 - ludwig van beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven - Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos.1-5; Symphony No. 2, Op. 36; Fantasy For Piano, Chorus And Orchestra, Op. 80; Choral Fantasy ; Rondo For Piano And Orchestra WoO6 (LP)
Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos.1-5; Symphony No. 2, Op. 36; Fantasy For Piano, Chorus And Orchestra, Op. 80; Choral Fantasy ; Rondo For Piano And Orchestra WoO6
Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with this comprehensive collection that spans his most celebrated piano concertos, a symphony, and a choral fantasy. This album, released on January 1, 1999, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, offers a rich tapestry of classical masterpieces that showcase Beethoven's unparalleled compositional prowess.
The collection includes all five of Beethoven's piano concertos, each a testament to his innovative spirit and emotional depth. From the exuberant energy of the Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15, to the majestic grandeur of the Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, known as the "Emperor," these works are performed with virtuosity and sensitivity. The album also features the Rondo in B-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, WoO 6, a delightful addition that highlights Beethoven's playful side.
In addition to the piano concertos, the album presents Beethoven's Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36, performed in a chamber version that brings an intimate and nuanced perspective to this iconic work. The Fantasia in C Minor, Op. 80, "Choral Fantasy," rounds out the collection, offering a unique blend of solo piano, chorus, and orchestra that showcases Beethoven's experimental and visionary approach to music.
With a total duration of 4 hours and 31 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and those new to Beethoven's music. The performances are meticulously crafted, capturing the essence of Beethoven's compositions and bringing them to life with clarity and passion. Whether you're exploring Beethoven's works for the first time or revisiting his timeless pieces, this album is a must-listen for anyone seeking to appreciate the depth and brilliance of one of the greatest composers in history.
Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: I. Allegro con brio (Cadenza: Levin)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Rondo in B-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, WoO 6Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brio (Cadenza: Levin)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brio (Cadenza: Levin)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza: Levin)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco moto –Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Fantasia in C Minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy": I. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Fantasia in C Minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy": II. Finale. Allegro – Allegretto, ma non troppo (quasi Andante con moto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Angela Kazimierczuk, Constanze Backes, Susanna Spicer, Robert Johnston, Julian Podger, Julian Clarkson, The Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Fantasia in C Minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy": I. Adagio. Alternative Improvised Introduction 1 (Comp. Levin)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin
Fantasia in C Minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy": I. Adagio. Alternative Improvised Introduction 2 (Comp. Levin)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderato (Cadenza: Levin)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Peter Hanson, Lucy Howard, Alan George, Annette Isserlis, David Watkin
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto (Cadenza: Levin)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Peter Hanson, Lucy Howard, Alan George, Annette Isserlis, David Watkin
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo. Vivace (Cadenza: Levin)Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Peter Hanson, Lucy Howard, Alan George, Annette Isserlis, David Watkin
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36 (Chamber Version): I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Peter Hanson, David Watkin
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36 (Chamber Version): II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Peter Hanson, David Watkin
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36 (Chamber Version): III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Peter Hanson, David Watkin
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36 (Chamber Version): IV. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Robert Levin, Peter Hanson, David Watkin
Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos.1-5; Symphony No. 2, Op. 36; Fantasy For Piano, Chorus And Orchestra, Op. 80; Choral Fantasy ; Rondo For Piano And Orchestra WoO6
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