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CHAN 8712
Multiple Set of 6 CDs
Beethoven: Complete Symphonies
Running Time: 411:14
Digital UPC: 5059864871238
Release Date: April 1989
Originally recorded in June 1988
Release Date: April 1989
Originally recorded in June 1988
Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
Solo tenor
David Rendall
David Rendall
Bass Voice bass
Sir John Tomlinson
Sir John Tomlinson
Solo soprano
Dame Josephine Barstow
Dame Josephine Barstow
Mezzo Voice contralto
Linda Finnie
Linda Finnie
Orchestra
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Conductor
Walter Weller
Walter Weller
Choral
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus
Venue
Birmingham Town Hall
Birmingham Town Hall
Producer
Brian Couzens
Brian Couzens
Engineer
Ralph Couzens
Ralph Couzens
Engineer (Assistant)
Janet Middlebrook
Janet Middlebrook
Genre:
Orchestral & Concertos
Orchestral & Concertos
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LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
COMPACT DISC ONE
Symphony No. 1 in C major Op.21
24:41
in C-Dur - en ut majeur
1.
I
Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
9:04
2.
II
Andante cantabile con moto
5:58
3.
III
Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivace
3:35
4.
IV
Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace
5:53
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major Op.55 'Eroica'
51:41
in Es-Dur - en mi bémol
5.
I
Allegro con brio
18:48
6.
II
Marcia funebre: Adagio assai
14:55
7.
III
Scherzo: Allegro vivace
5:57
8.
IV
Finale: Allegro molto
11:54
76:29
COMPACT DISC TWO
Symphony No. 2 in D major Op.36
34:54
in D-Dur - en ré majeur
1.
I
Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
12:42
2.
II
Larghetto
11:50
3.
III
Scherzo: Allegro
3:36
4.
IV
Allegro molto
6:35
Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op.67
33:15
in c-Moll - en ut mineur
5.
I
Allegro con brio
8:21
6.
II
Andante con moto
10:16
7.
III
Allegro
5:26
8.
IV
Allegro
9:04
68:18
COMPACT DISC THREE
Symphony No. 4 in B flat major Op.60
34:19
in B-Dur - en si bémol majeur
1.
I
Adagio - Allegro vivace
11:38
2.
II
Adagio
9:48
3.
III
Allegro vivace
5:45
4.
IV
Allegro ma non troppo
6:58
Symphony No. 7 in A major Op.92
37:01
in A-Dur - en la majeur
5.
I
Poco sostenuto - Vivace
12:36
6.
II
Allegretto
9:11
7.
III
Presto
8:01
8.
IV
Allegro con brio
7:03
71:29
COMPACT DISC FOUR
Symphony No.6 in F major Op.68 `Pastoral'
40:48
in F-Dur - en fa majeur
1.
I
Awakening of happy feelings upon arrival in the country
9:30
Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande
Eveil de sentiments joyeux à l'arrivée à la campagne
Allegro ma non troppo
2.
II
Scene by the brook
12:38
Szene am Bach; Au board du ruisseau
Andante molto mosso
3.
III
Merry gathering of the peasants
5:32
Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute
Joyeuse réunion des paysans
Allegro
4.
IV
Thunderstorm
3:35
Gewitter - Sturm; Orage, tempête
Allegro
5.
V
Shepherd's song: Happy and grateful feelings after the storm
9:26
Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm
Chanson de berger. Sentiments de bonheur et de reconnaissance
aprs l'orage
Allegretto
Symphony No. 8 in F major Op.93
26:58
in F-Dur - en fa majeur
6.
I
Allegro vivace e con brio
10:13
7.
II
Allegretto scherzando
4:17
8.
III
Tempo di Menuetto
4:47
9.
IV
Allegro vivace
7:35
67:55
COMPACT DISC FIVE
Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op.125
66:08
in d-Moll - en ré mineur
1.
I
Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
15:46
2.
II
Molto vivace
10:26
3.
III
Adagio molto e cantabile
14:49
4.
IV
Presto
6:40
5.
Presto - 'O freunde, nicht diese Töne!' - Allegro assai
18:14
Final chorus from Schiller's 'ode to Joy'
Schlußchor über Schillers Ode 'An die Freude'
Choeur final extrait de l''Ode à la Joie' de Schiller
COMPACT DISC SIX
Prometheus Overture Op.43
Ouvertüre zu 'Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus' op. 43
Ouverture 'Les Créatures de Prométhée' op. 43
1.
Adagio - Allegro molto con brio
5:13
Coriolan Overture Op.62
Ouvertüre 'Coriolan' op. 62
Ouverture 'Coriolan' op. 62
to H.J. von Collin's Tragedy
zu H.J. von Collins Trauerspiel
pour le drame de H.J. von Collin
2.
Allegro con brio
8:32
3.
Symphony No.10, 1st Movement
15:48
realised and completed by Barry Cooper
vervollständigt von Barry Cooper
réalisé et complété par Barry Cooper
Andante - Allegro - Andante: 15:48
Extracts from Rehearsals
33:19
Auszüge aus den Proben; Extraits de répétitions
4.
Symphony No. 6 (Movts. 4-5)
14:42
5.
Symphony No. 10 (Allegro)
18:37
63:24
Solo: David Rendall tenor
Solo: Dame Josephine Barstow soprano
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Walter Weller
Choral: City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus
13/06/1988, 03/07/1988, 30/08/1988, 31/08/1988, 01/09/1988, 03/09/1988, 04/09/1988, 05/09/1988, 06/09/1988, 07/09/1988, 08/09/1988
