Symphonies 7 & 8
Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Stanisław Skrowaczewski & Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken
Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8 are orchestral works by Ludwig van Beethoven, premiered in 1813 and 1814 respectively. They are characterised by rhythmic vitality, clarity of Classical form and buoyant scherzos, and they occupy a pivotal place in Beethoven's middle-to-late career where his exploration of rhythm and structure contributed to the emergence of the Romantic symphonic tradition.
First released: 5th February 2007
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- 1.Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace13:41
- 2.Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto7:54
- 3.Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: III. Presto, assai meno presto9:20
- 4.Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio8:38
- 5.Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brio8:48
- 6.Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando3:58
- 7.Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: III. Tempo di menuetto4:54
- 8.Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace7:12
