Symphony no. 9 / Egmont Overture / Leonore Overture

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Berliner Philharmoniker & Ferenc Fricsay

This album is a compilation of orchestral works by Ludwig van Beethoven, comprising pieces composed between 1805 and 1824. The collection showcases late-Classical to early-Romantic orchestral writing, ranging from dramatic overtures to a monumental symphony with a choral finale, and illustrates Beethoven's expansion of form and expressive scope at the close of his career.
First released: 31st July 2015

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 - “Choral”: 1. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
    16:41
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 - “Choral”: 2. Molto vivace
    10:31
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 - “Choral”: 3. Adagio molto e cantabile
    18:00
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 - “Choral”: 4. Presto
    6:13
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 - “Choral”: 4. Presto - Allegro assai
    17:07
  6. 6.
    Music To Goethe’s Tragedy “Egmont”, Op. 84
    9:00
  7. 7.
    Overture “Leonore No. 3”, Op. 72b
    14:15

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