9 Symphonien

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Wiener Philharmoniker & Leonard Bernstein

9 Symphonien is the cycle of nine symphonies by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed and premiered between 1800 and 1824. Spanning late Classical and early Romantic styles, the works expanded orchestral forces and formal scope with heightened thematic development, rhythmic drive and, in the final symphony, the integration of vocal forces into the symphonic form, marking a pivotal development in Western art music and in Beethoven's late-period output.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
    9:25
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto
    8:14
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: III. Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivace
    3:19
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace
    5:49
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio
    17:42
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre: Adagio assai
    17:40
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace
    6:12
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale: Allegro molto
    11:48

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: I. Adagio - Allegro con brio
    13:27
  2. 3.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto
    12:28
  3. 4.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro
    3:34
  4. 5.
    Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: IV. Allegro molto
    6:26
  5. 6.
    Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace
    11:29
  6. 7.
    Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio
    10:02
  7. 8.
    Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: III. Allegro vivace
    5:56
  8. 9.
    Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
    6:49

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
    8:38
  2. 4.
    Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: II. Andante con moto
    10:20
  3. 5.
    Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: III. Allegro
    5:23
  4. 6.
    Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: IV. Allegro
    11:23
  5. 7.
    Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68, "Pastoral": I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande: Allegro ma non troppo
    11:43
  6. 8.
    Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68, "Pastoral": II. Szene am Bach: Andante molto moto
    13:29
  7. 9.
    Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68, "Pastoral": III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute: Allegro
    5:25
  8. 10.
    Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68, "Pastoral": IV. Gewitter - Sturm: Allegro
    3:43
  9. 11.
    Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68, "Pastoral": V. Hirtengesang: Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm: Allegretto
    10:18

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
    14:17
  2. 5.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
    8:48
  3. 6.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: III. Presto
    8:59
  4. 7.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
    7:11
  5. 8.
    Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brio
    9:45
  6. 9.
    Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando
    4:01
  7. 10.
    Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: III. Tempo di Menuetto
    4:49
  8. 11.
    Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace
    7:26

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
    15:20
  2. 6.
    Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: II. Molto vivace
    11:19
  3. 7.
    Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: III. Adagio molto e cantabile
    17:52
  4. 8.
    Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: IV. Presto
    7:46
  5. 9.
    Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: V. Presto "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" - Allegro assai
    18:46

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