Beethoven the classicist, the revolutionary, and the visionary. This anthology will take you on a journey that reveals the multifaceted genius of one of the greatest composers of all time. Take delight in revisiting acknowledged masterpieces of the repertoire and discover its rare gems, all of which serve to remind us to what extent Beethoven has shaped the way we experience music today. Have a listen and prepare to be pleasantly surprised!
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN [1770-1827] · Symphony No. 9, Op. 125 "Choral" D Minor / ré mineur / d-Moll II. Molto vivace (13'18) · Leonore, Op. 72a 12. Finale "O, welche Lust, in freier Luft" (Chor der Gefangene) (1805 version) (6'21) · Für Elise, WoO 59 (3'11) · String Quartet No. 15, Op. 132 A Minor / la mineur / a-Moll V. Allegro appassionato - Presto (6'29) · Piano Sonata No. 8, Op. 13 "Pathétique" C Minor / ut mineur / c-Moll II. Andante cantabile (5'20) · 6 Gesänge, Op. 75 No. 3. Aus Goethes Faust (2'30) · Violin Sonata No. 7, Op. 30, No. 2 C Minor / ut mineur / c-Moll II. Adagio cantabile (7'29) · Piano Trio No. 7, Op. 97 "Archduke" B-Flat Major / Si bémol majeur / B-Dur II. Scherzo - Allegro (6'14) · Violin Concerto, Op. 61 D Major / Ré majeur / D-Dur III. Rondo allegro (8'38)
· Symphony No. 3, Op. 55 "Eroica" E-Flat Major / Mi bémol majeur / Es-Dur I. Allegro con brio (16'47) · Piano Sonata No. 17, Op. 31, No. 2 "The Tempest" D Minor / ré mineur / d-Moll III. Allegretto (7'13) · Piano Trio No. 5, Op. 70, No. 1 "Geister-Trio" D Major / Ré majeur / D-Dur II. Largo assai ed espressivo (9'48) · Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 37 C Minor / ut minor / c-Moll III. Rondo. Allegro (9'17) · String Quartet No. 13, Op. 130 B-Flat Major / Si bémol majeur / B-Dur II. Presto (1'59) · Piano Sonata No. 14, Op. 27, No. 2 "Moonlight" C-Sharp Minor / ut dièse mineur / cis-Moll I. Adagio sostenuto (5'13) · Symphony No. 9, Op. 125 "Choral" D Minor / ré mineur / d-Moll IV. Finale. Presto "Ode to Joy" (Excerpt) (14'14)
