Symphonies nos. 4 and 7

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia & Béla Drahos

Symphonies Nos. 4 and 7 are orchestral compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven, dating from 1806 and 1812 respectively. They reflect different facets of Beethoven's evolving style: No. 4, from his middle period, displays classical balance and lyrical poise, while No. 7, from a slightly later phase, emphasises rhythmic drive and vibrant orchestral colour that influenced subsequent symphonic writing.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace
    11:48
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio
    9:41
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: III. Allegro vivace
    5:59
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
    6:57
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
    14:25
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
    8:12
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: III. Presto
    9:31
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
    8:50

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