Symphony no. 4 & no. 6 “Pastorale”

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Česká filharmonie & Kenichiro Kobayashi

This release pairs two orchestral symphonies by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1806 and 1808. They exemplify Classical-era symphonic writing: one displays formal balance and classical restraint while the other employs vivid, programme-like depictions of rural scenes and an expanded orchestral palette, reflecting contrasting facets of Beethoven's middle-period output.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 4 in B‐Flat Major, op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace
    11:10
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 4 in B‐Flat Major, op. 60: II. Adagio
    11:44
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 4 in B‐Flat Major, op. 60: III. Allegro vivace - Un poco meno allegro
    6:16
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 4 in B‐Flat Major, op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
    6:05
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 6 in F Major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: I. Erwachen heiterer Gefuhle bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande: Allegro ma non troppo
    10:32
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 6 in F Major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Szene am Bach: Andante molto mosso作品 68 田園: 2. 小川のほとり
    14:12
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 6 in F Major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute: Allegro
    5:37
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 6 in F Major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: IV. Gewitter, Sturm: Allegro
    3:56
  9. 9.
    Symphony no. 6 in F Major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: V. Hirtengesang‐Frohe und dankbare Gefuhle nach dem Sturm: Allegretto
    10:47

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