The Symphonies
AlbumTracklist 457:17
CD 8
| 1 | Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio Ludwig van Beethoven | 8:41 | |
| 2 | Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto Ludwig van Beethoven | 7:52 | |
| 3 | Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivace Ludwig van Beethoven | 3:42 | |
| 4 | Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace Ludwig van Beethoven | 5:40 | |
| 5 | Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio Ludwig van Beethoven | 13:06 | |
| 6 | Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto Ludwig van Beethoven | 13:34 | |
| 7 | Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven | 3:41 | |
| 8 | Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: IV. Allegro molto Ludwig van Beethoven | 6:35 |
CD 9
| 1 | Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio Ludwig van Beethoven | 19:34 | |
| 2 | Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai Ludwig van Beethoven | 17:33 | |
| 3 | Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace Ludwig van Beethoven | 5:53 | |
| 4 | Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. Allegro molto Ludwig van Beethoven | 12:19 | |
| 5 | Egmont, Op. 84: Overture. Sostenuto, ma non troppo Ludwig van Beethoven | 8:52 | |
| 6 | Coriolan, Op. 62: Overture. Allegro con brio Ludwig van Beethoven | 8:09 |
CD 10
| 1 | Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace Ludwig van Beethoven | 12:08 | |
| 2 | Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60: II. Adagio Ludwig van Beethoven | 10:52 | |
| 3 | Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60: III. Allegro vivace Ludwig van Beethoven | 5:24 | |
| 4 | Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60: IV. Allegro ma non troppo Ludwig van Beethoven | 6:44 | |
| 5 | Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio Ludwig van Beethoven | 8:11 | |
| 6 | Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con moto Ludwig van Beethoven | 11:11 | |
| 7 | Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: III. Scherzo. Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven | 5:31 | |
| 8 | Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven | 11:32 |
CD 11
| 1 | Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": I. Allegro ma non troppo "Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country" Ludwig van Beethoven | 12:31 | |
| 2 | Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": II. Andante molto mosso "Scene at the brook" Ludwig van Beethoven | 13:23 | |
| 3 | Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": III. Allegro "Happy gathering of country folk" Ludwig van Beethoven | 5:20 | |
| 4 | Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": IV. Allegro "Thunderstorm" Ludwig van Beethoven | 3:46 | |
| 5 | Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": V. Allegretto "Shepherds' song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm" Ludwig van Beethoven | 9:47 | |
| 6 | Leonore Overture No. 3 in C major, Op. 72c Ludwig van Beethoven | 13:58 |
CD 12
| 1 | Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace Ludwig van Beethoven | 14:42 | |
| 2 | Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto Ludwig van Beethoven | 8:57 | |
| 3 | Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: III. Presto Ludwig van Beethoven | 9:28 | |
| 4 | Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio Ludwig van Beethoven | 9:04 | |
| 5 | Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brio Ludwig van Beethoven | 10:10 | |
| 6 | Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando Ludwig van Beethoven | 4:13 | |
| 7 | Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93: III. Tempo di menuetto Ludwig van Beethoven | 5:35 | |
| 8 | Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace Ludwig van Beethoven | 7:43 |
CD 13
| 1 | Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso Ludwig van Beethoven | 17:41 | |
| 2 | Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: II. Molto vivace Ludwig van Beethoven | 14:00 | |
| 3 | Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: III. Adagio molto e cantabile Ludwig van Beethoven | 19:44 | |
| 4 | Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: IV. Presto - Allegro assai - Andante maestoso - Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato Ludwig van Beethoven | 24:29 |
CD 14
| 1 | Sir Georg Solti in Conversation with William Mann - "How long had you been conducting Beethoven symphonies?" William Mann | 4:58 | |
| 2 | Sir Georg Solti in Conversation with William Mann - "Which of the great Beethoven conductors of your youth..." William Mann | 5:40 | |
| 3 | Sir Georg Solti in Conversation with William Mann - "Did you have to teach the Chicago Symphony..." William Mann | 9:20 | |
| 4 | Sir Georg Solti in Conversation with William Mann - "Now the Eroica" William Mann | 4:59 | |
| 5 | Sir Georg Solti in Conversation with William Mann - "I wanted to ask you a question..." William Mann | 5:07 | |
| 6 | Sir Georg Solti in Conversation with William Mann - "The Seventh symphony...are there special problems..." William Mann | 3:53 | |
| 7 | Sir Georg Solti in Conversation with William Mann - "Now the Eighth..." William Mann | 5:46 | |
| 8 | Sir Georg Solti in Conversation with William Mann - "The Ninth is obviously..." William Mann | 6:08 |