Symphonies 1 - 9

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood

Symphonies Nos. 1-9 is a cycle of orchestral works by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed and first performed between 1799 and 1824. Spanning his early, middle and late creative periods, the symphonies move from Classical models toward expanded orchestration, formal innovation and greater expressive range, culminating in the Ninth, which incorporates vocal forces, and they occupy a central place in the transition from the Classical to the Romantic tradition in Western music.

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 'Pastoral': I Allegro Ma Non Troppo
    43:13
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 9 In D Minor, Op. 125 'Choral': I Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Un Poco Maestoso
    1:03:14
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major, Op. 55 'Eroica': I Allegro Con Brio / II Marcia Funebre: Adagio Assai / III Scherzo: Allegro Vivace / IV Finale: Allegro Molto
    50:00
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92: I Poco Sostenuto - Vivace
    39:02
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 1 In C Major, Op. 21: I Adagio Molto - Allegro Con Brio
    25:44
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 4 In B Flat Major, Op. 60: I Adagio - Allegro Vivace
    35:16
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92: II Allegretto
  8. 8.
    Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 'Pastoral': II Andante Molto Mosso
  9. 9.
    Symphony No. 9 In D Minor, Op. 125 'Choral': II Molto Vivace - Presto
  10. 10.
    Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major, Op. 55 'Eroica': II Marcia Funebre: Adagio Assai
  11. 11.
    Symphony No. 4 In B Flat Major, Op. 60: II Adagio
  12. 12.
    Symphony No. 1 In C Major, Op. 21: II Andante Cantabile Con Moto
  13. 13.
    Symphony No. 9 In D Minor, Op. 125 'Choral': III Adagio Molto E Cantabile - Andante Moderato
  14. 14.
    Symphony No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92: III Presto
  15. 15.
    Symphony No. 4 In B Flat Major, Op. 60: III Allegro Vivace
  16. 16.
    Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 'Pastoral': III Allegro
  17. 17.
    Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major, Op. 55 'Eroica': III Scherzo: Allegro Vivace
  18. 18.
    Symphony No. 1 In C Major, Op. 21: III Menuetto & Trio: Allegro Molto E Vivace
  19. 19.
    Symphony No. 9 In D Minor, Op. 125 'Choral': IV Presto - Allegro Assai - Alla Marcia - Andante Maestoso - Allegro Energico - Allegro Ma Non Tanto - Prestissimo
  20. 20.
    Symphony No. 1 In C Major, Op. 21: IV Adagio - Allegro Molto E Vivace
  21. 21.
    Symphony No. 3 In E Flat Major, Op. 55 'Eroica': IV Finale: Allegro Molto
  22. 22.
    Symphony No. 4 In B Flat Major, Op. 60: IV Allegro Ma Non Troppo
  23. 23.
    Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 'Pastoral': IV Allegro
  24. 24.
    Symphony No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92: IV Allegro Con Brio
  25. 25.
    Symphony No. 6 In F Major, Op. 68 'Pastoral': V Allegretto
  26. 26.
    Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67: I Allegro Con Brio
    37:14
  27. 27.
    Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 36: I Adagio Molto - Allegro Con Brio
    33:29
  28. 28.
    Symphony No. 8 In F Major, Op. 93: I Allegro Vivace Con Brio
    24:07
  29. 29.
    Symphony No. 8 In F Major, Op. 93: II Allegretto Scherzando
  30. 30.
    Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67: II Andante Con Moto
  31. 31.
    Overture 'Coriolan', Op. 62
    6:42
  32. 32.
    Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 36: II Larghetto
  33. 33.
    Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67: III Allegro
  34. 34.
    Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 36: III Scherzo: Allegro
  35. 35.
    Symphony No. 8 In F Major, Op. 93: III Tempo Di Menuetto
  36. 36.
    Overture 'Egmont', Op. 84
    7:44
  37. 37.
    Symphony No. 8 In F Major, Op. 93: IV Allegro Vivace
  38. 38.
    Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67: IV Allegro
  39. 39.
    Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 36: IV Allegro Molto

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