Symphonies nos. 3 & 1

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Dresdner Philharmonie & Herbert Kegel

Symphonies nos. 3 & 1 are orchestral compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed and first performed in 1804–05 (the later work) and 1800 (the earlier work). The earlier piece displays classical clarity and formal balance typical of Beethoven's initial period, while the later piece expands harmonic language, orchestral forces and formal scale, marking his transition into the middle period of his career and a more ambitious approach to the symphony.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: Allegro con brio
    15:16
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: Marcia funebre
    16:56
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: Scherzo
    6:10
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: Finale
    12:40
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: Adagio molto, Allegro con brio
    7:38
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: Andante cantabile con moto
    5:51
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: Menuetto (Allegro molto e vivace)
    4:05
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: Finale (Adagio, Allegro molto e vivace)
    4:49

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