Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 7–9 / Barry: The Eternal Recurrence

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Gerald Barry & Britten Sinfonia & Thomas Adès

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 7–9 / Barry: The Eternal Recurrence is a 2021 album featuring the Britten Sinfonia under the direction of Thomas Adès. This recording juxtaposes Beethoven's late symphonies with Gerald Barry's contemporary composition, 'The Eternal Recurrence,' offering a blend of classical and modern orchestral works.
First released: 9th April 2021

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace
    13:57
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
    14:18
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
    8:08
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Allegro vivace
    15:12
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: III. Presto – Assai meno presto
    8:53
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile
    12:10
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
    8:08
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale
    23:06
  9. 9.
    The Eternal Recurrence
    11:41
  10. 10.
    Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brio
    8:10
  11. 11.
    Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando
    3:49
  12. 12.
    Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: III. Tempo di menuetto
    4:33
  13. 13.
    Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace
    6:54

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