Symphony No. 9 "Choral"
Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & The Cleveland Orchestra & Lorin Maazel
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, 'Choral' is a choral symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven, completed and premiered in 1824. The work is notable for its incorporation of vocal soloists and a chorus in the final movement, its expansive four-movement structure, and its place as Beethoven's last complete symphony, reflecting his late style and a broadening of the symphonic form.
First released: 1982
Tracklist
- 1.Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso15:54
- 2.Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivace10:05
- 3.Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": III. Adagio molto e cantabile14:53
- 4.Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - Allegro assai - Rezitativo - Allegro assai24:34