Beethoven: Symphony no. 3, “Eroica”

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Münchner Philharmoniker & Hans Knappertsbusch

Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica" is a symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1803–1804 and first performed in 1804. The work expanded the scale and expressive scope of the symphony through extended movements, bold thematic development and innovative orchestration, helping to bridge the Classical and Romantic eras and marking a pivotal point in Beethoven's middle-period output.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55, “Eroica”: I. Allegro con brio
    16:10
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55, “Eroica”: II. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai)
    15:43
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55, “Eroica”: III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)
    6:26
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55, “Eroica”: IV. Finale (Allegro molto)
    12:33

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