Symphony no. 1 / Symphony no. 3 "Eroica"

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Chamber Orchestra of Europe & Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Symphony No. 1 and Symphony No. 3 "Eroica" are orchestral works by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1800 and 1804–1805 respectively. The two symphonies illustrate the transition from classical to early Romantic orchestral writing, with the First rooted in classical forms and the Third expanding symphonic scale, harmonic language and structural ambition to mark a significant development in Beethoven's career and in Western art music.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: I. Adagio molto - allegro con brio
    9:30
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto
    7:46
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivace
    4:03
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: IV. Finale. Adagio - allegro molto e vivace
    5:39
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio
    16:02
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai
    14:38
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
    5:41
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. allegro molto
    11:31

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