Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Slovenská filharmónia & Libor Pešek

Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 is the seventh symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1812 and first performed in 1813. The work is an orchestral symphony rooted in the Classical tradition but pointing toward Romanticism, characterised by vigorous rhythmic drive, dance-like metres and expanded orchestral colour, and occupies a pivotal place in Beethoven's middle-to-late period as an exploration of form and rhythmic energy.

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
    12:51
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
    8:30
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: III. Presto
    10:02
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
    6:34

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