Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with this comprehensive collection, released on January 1, 2014, by Decca Music Group Ltd. This extensive compilation spans a staggering 6 hours and 51 minutes, offering a deep dive into the master's symphonic and concerto works. The album features all nine of Beethoven's symphonies, each a testament to his innovative spirit and emotional depth. From the powerful "Eroica" (Symphony No. 3) to the iconic "Ode to Joy" (Symphony No. 9), every piece is a journey through the evolution of classical music.
In addition to the symphonies, the collection includes the enchanting Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61, performed live at Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht, in 1997. The album also features two Violin Romances, Op. 40 and Op. 50, recorded live at Muziekcentrum, Enschede, in 1997, with applause removed for an uninterrupted listening experience.
The performances capture the essence of Beethoven's compositions, showcasing the intricate interplay of classical piano, chamber music, and orchestral arrangements. This album is a must for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to Beethoven's work, offering a rich and rewarding exploration of one of the most influential composers in history.
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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