Symphony no. 1+7

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Günter Wand & NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester

Symphonies No. 1 and No. 7 are orchestral works by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1800 and 1812 respectively. The first adheres largely to Classical forms and reflects his early assimilation of Haydn and Mozart, while the seventh is characterised by a strong rhythmic propulsion and expanded orchestral textures that signal his move into a more inventive middle period.
First released: 1989

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
    8:45
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: Andante cantabile con moto
    8:31
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: Allegro molto e vivace
    3:28
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace
    6:05
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: Poco sostenuto - Vivace
    15:16
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: Allegretto
    7:50
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: Presto
    10:09
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: Allegro con brio
    8:49

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