Symphony no. 8 "Unfinished" / Symphony no. 9

Album by Franz Schubert & Staatskapelle Dresden & Giuseppe Sinopoli

Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished', and Symphony No. 9 in C major are orchestral works by Franz Schubert, composed in 1822 and 1825–1826 respectively. The pair contrasts the Unfinished's concentrated, enigmatic lyricism and minor-key intimacy with the Ninth's expansive, thematically broad orchestration and classical–Romantic structural ambition, together marking key stages in Schubert's development as a symphonist.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato
    14:09
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished": II. Andante con moto
    10:39
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 9 in C major, D 944 "The Great": I. Andante - Allegro ma non troppo
    12:51
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 9 in C major, D 944 "The Great": II. Andante con moto
    14:26
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 9 in C major, D 944 "The Great": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
    10:57
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 9 in C major, D 944 "The Great": IV. Allegro vivace
    11:34

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