Immerse yourself in the world of Ludwig van Beethoven with the comprehensive collection "Riccardo Muti Conducts Beethoven," released on May 13, 2022, under Warner Classics. This extensive compilation spans over seven hours and twelve minutes, offering a deep dive into the masterful compositions of one of classical music's most revered figures.
The album features a sweeping array of Beethoven's most celebrated works, including his iconic symphonies such as the powerful Fifth Symphony, the pastoral Sixth, the dramatic Third "Eroica," and the monumental Ninth "Choral" with its legendary "Ode to Joy." Also included are his poignant piano concertos, stirring overtures, and lesser-known gems like "Die Weihe des Hauses."
Riccardo Muti, a renowned conductor with a distinguished career, brings his interpretive brilliance to these performances, capturing the essence and depth of Beethoven's genius. The album is a testament to Muti's mastery and his ability to convey the emotional and intellectual complexity of Beethoven's music.
This collection is not just an album but a journey through Beethoven's evolution as a composer, from his early works like the First Symphony to his late, monumental compositions. It's a chance to experience the full range of Beethoven's musical genius, from the intimate to the grand, the playful to the profound. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: III. Allegro -Ludwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Szene am Bach. Andante molto motoLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": IV. Gewitter. Sturm. Allegro -Ludwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: III. Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Sviatoslav Richter, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Sviatoslav Richter, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. Allegro - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Sviatoslav Richter, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: III. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Die Weihe des Hauses, Op. 124Ludwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: I. Adagio - Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: IV. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72bLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivace - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" (Ode to Joy)Ludwig van Beethoven, Riccardo Muti, Cheryl Studer, Delores Ziegler, James Morris, Peter Seiffert, Westminster Choir, Philadelphia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
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