Symphonies 2 & 3

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Stanisław Skrowaczewski & Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken

Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3 are symphonic works by Ludwig van Beethoven, completed in 1802 and 1804 respectively. Symphony No.2 reflects late Classical clarity and buoyant energy while hinting at expanded harmonic daring, and Symphony No.3 inaugurates Beethoven's middle period with broader emotional scope, structural experimentation and a bolder orchestral palette.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro molto
    11:43
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto
    11:04
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo
    3:41
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: IV. Allegro molto
    6:08

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio (Live)
    16:14
  2. 3.
    Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai (Live)
    15:51
  3. 4.
    Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (Live)
    5:23
  4. 5.
    Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. Allegro molto (Live)
    12:04

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