Symphonies No. 2 & No. 7

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein

Symphonies No. 2 & No. 7 are symphonies by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1801–02 and 1811–12 respectively. Musically, the Second reflects his early Classical roots with buoyant motifs and clear sonata structures, while the Seventh is distinguished by pronounced rhythmic propulsion and dance-inflected movements that point toward his middle-period expansion of orchestral colour and expressive range.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio
    12:41
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto
    11:45
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro
    3:24
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: IV. Allegro molto
    6:16
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace
    14:33
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
    9:07
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: III. Presto
    9:29
  8. 8.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
    9:03

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