Immerse yourself in the monumental works of Ludwig van Beethoven with this comprehensive collection, "Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies & Overtures." Set for release on August 31, 2025, via Warner Classics, this album spans an impressive 7 hours and 25 minutes, offering a deep dive into the genius of one of classical music's most revered composers.
This compilation features all nine of Beethoven's symphonies, each a masterpiece in its own right, showcasing the evolution of his musical style from the early, classical-influenced works to the groundbreaking innovations of his later years. The symphonies are complemented by a selection of his most notable overtures, including the dramatic "Coriolan Overture," the triumphant "Egmont Overture," and the iconic "Leonore Overture No. 1."
From the exuberant energy of the "Symphony No. 1 in C Major" to the profound depth of the "Symphony No. 9 in D Minor" with its legendary "Ode to Joy," Beethoven's symphonies are a journey through a landscape of emotions and ideas. The overtures, meanwhile, offer a glimpse into Beethoven's ability to set the stage for dramatic narratives, each piece a miniature masterpiece of orchestration and thematic development.
This album is not just a collection of Beethoven's works; it's a testament to his enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Beethoven's music or a newcomer looking to explore his symphonies and overtures, this compilation offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the full breadth of his symphonic and orchestral genius.
Tracks
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: III. Menuetto & Trio. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo & Trio. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: IV. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, Op. 43: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo & Trio. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. Allegro molto - Poco andante - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivace - Trio. Un poco meno allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Die Weihe des Hauses, Op. 124Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: König Stephan, Op. 117: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Awakening of Happy Feelings on Arriving in the Country. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Scene by the Brook. Andante molto motoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Merry Gathering of the Country Folk. Allegro - Sempre più stretto - In tempo d'allegro - Tempo I - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": IV. Thunder and Storm. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Shepherd's Song - Beneficent Feelings with Thanks to the Godhead After the StormLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: III. Presto - Assai meno prestoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: III. Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivace - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (a) Presto - Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (b) Presto - Recitativo. "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!"Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Aase Nordmo Løvberg, Christa Ludwig, Hans Hotter, Philharmonia Chorus, Waldemar Kmentt, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (c) Allegro assai vivace. "Froh, froh, wie seine Sonnen"Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Chorus, Waldemar Kmentt, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (d) Andante maestoso. "Seid umschlungen, Millionen"Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (e) Allegro ma non tanto. "Freude, Tochter aus Elysium"Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Aase Nordmo Løvberg, Christa Ludwig, Hans Hotter, Philharmonia Chorus, Waldemar Kmentt, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Egmont, Op. 84: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Egmont, Op. 84: I. Die Trommel gerühretLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Birgit Nilsson, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Egmont, Op. 84: IV. Freudvoll und leidvollLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Birgit Nilsson, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Egmont, Op. 84: VII. Klärchens Tod bezeichnendLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 1, Op. 138Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra
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