Symphonies nos. 5 & 7

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Bernard Haitink & Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest

Symphonies Nos. 5 and 7 are orchestral works by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1804–1808 and 1811–1812 respectively. The Fifth is built around a tightly integrated, motif-driven structure with dramatic contrasts, while the Seventh is characterised by pronounced rhythmic energy and dance-like movement, and both are central works of Beethoven's middle-period output that influenced the development of the symphonic repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
    7:10
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con moto
    10:02
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: III. Scherzo. Allegro
    5:08
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro
    9:10
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace
    14:27
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
    9:10
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: III. Presto – Assai meno presto
    9:25
  8. 8.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
    7:04

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