Symphonies 5 & 7

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Philharmonia Orchestra & Vladimir Ashkenazy

Symphonies Nos. 5 and 7 are orchestral works by Ludwig van Beethoven, completed in 1808 and 1812 respectively. They exemplify Beethoven's mature symphonic style in the early 19th century, characterised by pronounced rhythmic drive, contrasting textures and concentrated motivic development, and they occupy a transitional position between his middle-period innovations and his later works.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
    8:07
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con moto
    10:45
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: III. Scherzo. Allegro
    5:23
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro
    11:22
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace
    15:35
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
    10:18
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: III. Presto
    8:26
  8. 8.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
    7:04

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