Symphony no. 6 "Pastorale"

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Wiener Symphoniker & Otto Klemperer

Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastorale" is the sixth symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed and premiered in 1808. The work employs pastoral melodies, flowing orchestration and imitative bird-like figures to evoke rural scenes, making it an explicitly programme-oriented symphony from Beethoven's middle period that reflects his interest in nature and an expansion of symphonic expression.

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  1. 1.
    Symphonie No. 6, Op. 68: I. Erwachen Heiterer Empfindungen Bei der Ankunft Auf Dem Lande (Allegro ma non troppo)
    11:33
  2. 2.
    Symphonie No. 6, Op. 68: II. Szene Am Bach (Andante molto moto)
    12:52
  3. 3.
    Symphonie No. 6, Op. 68: III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute (Allegro)
    5:20
  4. 4.
    Symphonie No. 6, Op. 68: IV. Gewitter, Sturm (Allegro)
    4:11
  5. 5.
    Symphonie No. 6, Op. 68: V. Hirtengesang, Frohe und Dankbare Gefuhle Nach dem Sturm (Allegretto)
    7:42

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