Album · 1962
The Symphonies
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Symphonie Nr. 1 C-dur op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
The Symphonies
9:23
2
Symphonie Nr. 1 C-dur op. 21: II. Andante Cantabile con moto
The Symphonies
5:45
3
Symphonie Nr. 1 C-dur op. 21: III. Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivace
The Symphonies
4:50
4
Symphonie Nr. 1 C-dur op. 21: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace
The Symphonies
5:35
5
Symphonie Nr. 2 D-dur op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
The Symphonies
10:12
6
Symphonie Nr. 2 D-dur op. 36: II. Larghetto
The Symphonies
11:32
7
Symphonie Nr. 2 D-dur op. 36: III. Scherzo: Allegro
The Symphonies
3:50
8
Symphonie Nr. 2 D-dur op. 36: IV. Allegro Molto
The Symphonies
6:16
Disc 2
1
Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-dur op. 55 (Eroica): I. Allegro con brio
The Symphonies
14:35
2
Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-dur op. 55 (Eroica): II. Marcia funebre: Adagio assai
The Symphonies
16:55
3
Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-dur op. 55 (Eroica): III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace
The Symphonies
5:40
4
Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-dur op. 55 (Eroica): IV. Finale: Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto
The Symphonies
12:10
Disc 3
1
Symphonie Nr. 4 B-dur, op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace
The Symphonies
9:54
2
Symphonie Nr. 4 B-dur, op. 60: II. Adagio
The Symphonies
10:00
3
Symphonie Nr. 4 B-dur, op. 60: III. Menuetto: Allegro vivace
The Symphonies
5:37
4
Symphonie Nr. 4 B-dur, op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
The Symphonies
5:20
Disc 4
1
Symphonie Nr. 5 c-moll op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
The Symphonies
7:19
2
Symphonie Nr. 5 c-moll op. 67: II. Andante con moto
The Symphonies
10:05
3
Symphonie Nr. 5 c-moll op. 67: III. Allegro attacca
The Symphonies
4:54
4
Symphonie Nr. 5 c-moll op. 67: IV. Allegro
The Symphonies
9:07
Disc 5
1
Symphonie Nr. 6 F-dur op. 68 (Pastorale): I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande (Allegro ma non troppo)
The Symphonies
8:50
2
Symphonie Nr. 6 F-dur op. 68 (Pastorale): II. Szene am Bach (Andante molto mosso)
The Symphonies
11:25
3
Symphonie Nr. 6 F-dur op. 68 (Pastorale): III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute (Allegro)
The Symphonies
2:58
4
Symphonie Nr. 6 F-dur op. 68 (Pastorale): IV. Gewitter - Sturm (Allegro)
The Symphonies
3:24
5
Symphonie Nr. 6 F-dur op. 68 (Pastorale): V. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm (Allegretto)
The Symphonies
8:40
Disc 6
1
Symphonie Nr. 7 A-dur op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
The Symphonies
11:16
2
Symphonie Nr. 7 A-dur op. 92: II. Allegretto
The Symphonies
7:55
3
Symphonie Nr. 7 A-dur op. 92: III. Presto - Assai meno presto
The Symphonies
7:45
4
Symphonie Nr. 7 A-dur op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
The Symphonies
6:32
Disc 7
1
Symphonie Nr. 8 F-dur op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brio
The Symphonies
9:12
2
Symphonie Nr. 8 F-dur op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando
The Symphonies
4:52
3
Symphonie Nr. 8 F-dur op. 93: III. Tempo di Menuetto
The Symphonies
5:52
4
Symphonie Nr. 8 F-dur op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace
The Symphonies
7:04
5
Symphonie Nr. 9 d-moll op. 125: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
The Symphonies
15:32
Disc 8
1
Symphonie Nr. 9 d-moll op. 125: II. Molto Vivace
The Symphonies
10:49
2
Symphonie Nr. 9 d-moll op. 125: III. Adagio Molto E Cantabile
The Symphonies
15:56
3
Symphonie Nr. 9 d-moll op. 125: IV. Presto (Mit schlußchor aus Schillers Ode "An die Freude")
The Symphonies
23:57
In print
First pressed 1962, still pressed 2022 — 145 pressings across 19 countries.
Credits
Franz Neuß
Art Direction
Jorge Vianna
Art Direction
Merle Kersten
Art Direction
Nikolaus Boddin
Art Direction
Otto Gerdes
Art Direction
Gregor Hildebrandt
Artwork
Ludwig van Beethoven
Composer
Herbert von Karajan
Conductor
Reinhold Schmidt
Conductor
Eduardo Nestor Gomez
Design · design concept [box graphic concept]
WAPS
Design
Werner Koberstein
Design
Anton Graff
Illustration
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
Illustration
Franz Scheyerer
Illustration · painting
Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde, Wien
Illustration · painting [umschlaginnenseite: ludwig van beethoven, gemälde]
Johann Christoph Heckel
Illustration · painting [booklet]
W. J. Mähler
Illustration · painting [page 2]
Dennis Collins
Liner Notes
Dr. Hans-Günter Klein
Liner Notes
Hans Heinz Stuckenschmidt
Liner Notes
Irving Kolodin
Liner Notes
Jacques Fournier
Liner Notes
Josée Bégaud
Liner Notes
Joseph Schmidt-Görg
Liner Notes
K. H. Ruppel
Liner Notes
Reinhard Lüthje
Liner Notes
Richard Osborne
Liner Notes
Stefan Kunze
Liner Notes
Stefan Lerche
Liner Notes
Werner Czesla
Liner Notes
Friedrich Schiller
Lyricist
Emil Berliner Studios
Mastering · remastered by
Günter Hermanns
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Ivan Lisnik
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Berliner Philharmoniker
Performing Orchestra
Foto Fayer
Photography
Grünwald (2)
Photography
Ilse Buhs
Photography
Max Jacoby
Photography
Siegfried Lauterwasser
Photography
Walter Köster
Photography
Elsa Schiller
Producer
Otto Ernst Wohlert
Recording
Gundula Janowitz
Vocal · soprano vocals
Hilde Rössel‐Majdan
Vocal · mezzo-soprano vocals
Waldemar Kmentt
Vocal · tenor vocals
Walter Berry
Vocal · baritone vocals
Wiener Singverein
Vocal · chorus
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