Symphonies 1 & 6 "Pastorale"

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Philharmonia Orchestra & Otto Klemperer

Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21, is Ludwig van Beethoven's first symphony, completed in 1800, while Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, known as the 'Pastoral Symphony,' was completed in 1808. The First Symphony adheres to classical traditions, reflecting the influence of Haydn and Mozart, whereas the Sixth Symphony is programmatic, depicting scenes of rural life and nature, marking a significant evolution in Beethoven's compositional style.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21 - I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
    9:55
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21 - II. Andante cantabile con moto
    8:53
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21 - III. Menuetto, Allegro molto e vivace
    4:04
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21 - IV. Finale, Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace
    6:29
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastorale"), Op. 68 - I. Allegro ma non troppo
    13:05
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastorale"), Op. 68 - II. Andante molto moto
    13:22
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastorale"), Op. 68 - III. Allegro
    6:33
  8. 8.
    Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastorale"), Op. 68 - IV. Allegro
    3:43
  9. 9.
    Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastorale"), Op. 68 - V. Allegretto
    9:17

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