The Very Best of Beethoven | Warner 9029539512

The Very Best of Beethoven

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Label: Warner

Cat No: 9029539512

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 2

Release Date: 23rd August 2019

Contents

Works

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Bagatelle no.25 in A minor, WoO59 'Fur Elise'
Coriolan Overture, op.62
Fantasy for piano, chorus and orchestra in C minor, op.80 'Choral Fantasy'
» Finale: Allegro ma non troppo - Presto
Fidelio, op.72
» O welche Lust, in freier Luft den Atem leicht zu heben! 'Prison Chorus' (Act 1)
Missa solemnis in D major, op.123
» Agnus Dei
Piano Concerto no.3 in C minor, op.37
» III Rondo - Allegro
Piano Concerto no.5 in E flat major, op.73 'Emperor'
» I Allegro (excerpt)
Piano Sonata no.8 in C minor, op.13 'Pathetique'
» II Adagio cantabile
Piano Sonata no.14 in C sharp minor, op.27 no.2 'Moonlight'
» I Adagio sostenuto
Piano Sonata no.21 in C major, op.53 'Waldstein'
» I Allegro con brio (excerpt)
Piano Trio no.7 in B flat major, op.97 'Archduke'
» I Allegro moderato
Romance no.1 in G major for violin and orchestra, op.40
Septet in E flat major, op.20
» III Tempo di Menuetto
String Quartet no.8 in E minor, op.59 no.2 'Razumovsky'
» III Allegretto
Symphony no.3 in E flat major, op.55 'Eroica'
» II March Funebre: Adagio assai
Symphony no.5 in C minor, op.67
» I Allegro con brio
Symphony no.7 in A major, op.92
» II Allegretto (excerpt)
» IV Allegro con brio
Symphony no.9 in D minor, op.125 'Choral'
» IV Finale 'Ode an die Freude' (Ode to Joy)
The Ruins of Athens, op.113
» Turkish March
Variations (7) on 'Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen' for cello and piano, WoO46
Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
» III Rondo
Violin Sonata no.9 in A major, op.47 'Kreutzer'
» III Finale: Presto

Artists

Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Hans-Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
Frank Braley (piano)
Gautier Capucon (cello)
Francois-Rene Duchable (piano)
Thomas Ebenstein (tenor)
Bruno Leonardo Gelber (piano)
Alexander Markovich (piano)
Waltraud Meier (contralto)
James Morris (bass)
Mikhail Pletnev (piano)
Dmitry Sitkovetsky (violin)
Ion Tibrea (bass)
Hans Tschammer (bass)
Carol Vaness (soprano)
Maxim Vengerov (violin)
Artemis Quartet
Haydn Trio Wien
Nash Ensemble
Arnold Schoenberg Chor
Tallis Chamber Choir
Wesminster Choir
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Berliner Philharmoniker
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
English Chamber Orchestra
London Classical Players
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Orchestre de Liège
Philadelphia Orchestra
Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Conductors

Daniel Harding
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Ferdinand Leitner
Neville Marriner
Riccardo Muti
Roger Norrington
Simon Rattle
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Paul Strauss
Jeffrey Tate

Works

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Bagatelle no.25 in A minor, WoO59 'Fur Elise'
Coriolan Overture, op.62
Fantasy for piano, chorus and orchestra in C minor, op.80 'Choral Fantasy'
» Finale: Allegro ma non troppo - Presto
Fidelio, op.72
» O welche Lust, in freier Luft den Atem leicht zu heben! 'Prison Chorus' (Act 1)
Missa solemnis in D major, op.123
» Agnus Dei
Piano Concerto no.3 in C minor, op.37
» III Rondo - Allegro
Piano Concerto no.5 in E flat major, op.73 'Emperor'
» I Allegro (excerpt)
Piano Sonata no.8 in C minor, op.13 'Pathetique'
» II Adagio cantabile
Piano Sonata no.14 in C sharp minor, op.27 no.2 'Moonlight'
» I Adagio sostenuto
Piano Sonata no.21 in C major, op.53 'Waldstein'
» I Allegro con brio (excerpt)
Piano Trio no.7 in B flat major, op.97 'Archduke'
» I Allegro moderato
Romance no.1 in G major for violin and orchestra, op.40
Septet in E flat major, op.20
» III Tempo di Menuetto
String Quartet no.8 in E minor, op.59 no.2 'Razumovsky'
» III Allegretto
Symphony no.3 in E flat major, op.55 'Eroica'
» II March Funebre: Adagio assai
Symphony no.5 in C minor, op.67
» I Allegro con brio
Symphony no.7 in A major, op.92
» II Allegretto (excerpt)
» IV Allegro con brio
Symphony no.9 in D minor, op.125 'Choral'
» IV Finale 'Ode an die Freude' (Ode to Joy)
The Ruins of Athens, op.113
» Turkish March
Variations (7) on 'Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen' for cello and piano, WoO46
Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
» III Rondo
Violin Sonata no.9 in A major, op.47 'Kreutzer'
» III Finale: Presto

Artists

Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Hans-Peter Blochwitz (tenor)
Frank Braley (piano)
Gautier Capucon (cello)
Francois-Rene Duchable (piano)
Thomas Ebenstein (tenor)
Bruno Leonardo Gelber (piano)
Alexander Markovich (piano)
Waltraud Meier (contralto)
James Morris (bass)
Mikhail Pletnev (piano)
Dmitry Sitkovetsky (violin)
Ion Tibrea (bass)
Hans Tschammer (bass)
Carol Vaness (soprano)
Maxim Vengerov (violin)
Artemis Quartet
Haydn Trio Wien
Nash Ensemble
Arnold Schoenberg Chor
Tallis Chamber Choir
Wesminster Choir
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Berliner Philharmoniker
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
English Chamber Orchestra
London Classical Players
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Orchestre de Liège
Philadelphia Orchestra
Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Conductors

Daniel Harding
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Ferdinand Leitner
Neville Marriner
Riccardo Muti
Roger Norrington
Simon Rattle
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Paul Strauss
Jeffrey Tate

About

A few months before the Beethoven year (we will celebrate the composer’s 250th anniversary of birth in 2020) this compilation is reissued in a new version with a revamped track list and artwork.

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