Symphonien 2 & 4

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Otto Klemperer & Philharmonia Orchestra

Symphonien 2 & 4 is a recording of Ludwig van Beethoven's Second and Fourth Symphonies, performed by the Berlin Philharmonic under the direction of Herbert von Karajan, released in 1963. This album showcases Beethoven's early symphonic works, highlighting the transition from the Classical to the Romantic era with their dynamic contrasts and structural innovations.

Symphonien 2 & 4 by Beethoven - album cover

First released: 1990

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1.
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio
13:24
2.
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto
13:07
3.
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro – Trio
3:56
4.
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: IV. Allegro molto
7:11
5.
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: I. Adagio – Allegro vivace
12:25
6.
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio
9:58
7.
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: III. Allegro molto e vivace. Trio: Un poco meno allegro
5:51
8.
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
7:26