Symphonies 1-9 · Overtures

by Ludwig van Beethoven; Hermann Scherchen

Tracklist

CD 1

  1. Symphony no. 1, op. 21 in C major: I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio7:26
  2. Symphony no. 1, op. 21 in C major: II. Andante cantabile6:12
  3. Symphony no. 1, op. 21 in C major: III. Menuetto: Allegro molto vivace3:42
  4. Symphony no. 1, op. 21 in C major: IV. Finale: Adagio – Allegro molto e vivace5:53
  5. Symphony no. 6, “Pastoral”, op. 68 in F major: I. Allegro ma non troppo9:43
  6. Symphony no. 6, “Pastoral”, op. 68 in F major: II. Andante molto moto13:21
  7. Symphony no. 6, “Pastoral”, op. 68 in F major: III. Allegro3:11
  8. Symphony no. 6, “Pastoral”, op. 68 in F major: IV. Allegro4:01
  9. Symphony no. 6, “Pastoral”, op. 68 in F major: V. Allegretto8:50

CD 2

  1. Symphony no. 2, op. 36 in D major: I. Adagio - Allegro con brio9:35
  2. Symphony no. 2, op. 36 in D major: II. Larghetto10:14
  3. Symphony no. 2, op. 36 in D major: III. Scherzo. Allegro3:48
  4. Symphony no. 2, op. 36 in D major: IV. Allegro molto5:47
  5. Symphony no. 4, op. 60 in B-flat major: I. Adagio – Allegro vivace8:58
  6. Symphony no. 4, op. 60 in B-flat major: II. Adagio9:57
  7. Symphony no. 4, op. 60 in B-flat major: III. Allegro vivace – Trio. Un poco meno allegro5:38
  8. Symphony no. 4, op. 60 in B-flat major: IV. Allegro ma non troppo4:49
  9. Symphony no. 8, op. 93 in F major: I. Allegro vivace e con brio8:26
  10. Symphony no. 8, op. 93 in F major: II. Allegretto scherzando3:55
  11. Symphony no. 8, op. 93 in F major: III.Tempo di menuetto4:36
  12. Symphony no. 8, op. 93 in F major: IV. Allegro vivace6:26

CD 3

  1. Symphony no. 3, “Eroica”, op. 55 in E flat major: I. Allegro con brio14:47
  2. Symphony no. 3, “Eroica”, op. 55 in E flat major: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai15:42
  3. Symphony no. 3, “Eroica”, op. 55 in E flat major: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace – Trio5:56
  4. Symphony no. 3, “Eroica”, op. 55 in E flat major: IV. Allegro molto – Poco andante – Presto12:28
  5. Symphony no. 5, op. 67 in C minor: I. Allegro con brio7:01
  6. Symphony no. 5, op. 67 in C minor: II. Andante con moto10:19
  7. Symphony no. 5, op. 67 in C minor: III. Allegro5:30
  8. Symphony no. 5, op. 67 in C minor: IV. Allegro7:42

CD 4

  1. Symphony no. 7, op. 92 in A major: I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace13:13
  2. Symphony no. 7, op. 92 in A major: II. Allegretto9:23
  3. Symphony no. 7, op. 92 in A major: III. Presto7:48
  4. Symphony no. 7, op. 92 in A major: IV. Allegro con brio7:14
  5. Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria, op. 91: I. Schlacht8:32
  6. Wellingtons Sieg oder die Schlacht bei Vittoria, op. 91: II. Siegessymphonie7:05
  7. Hermann Scherchen rehearses Wellington’s Victory with the Vienna State Opera Orchestra24:04

CD 5

  1. Symphony no. 9 in D minor, “Choral”, op. 125: I. Allegro ma non troppo e un poco maestoso17:21
  2. Symphony no. 9 in D minor, “Choral”, op. 125: II. Molto vivace – Presto12:30
  3. Symphony no. 9 in D minor, “Choral”, op. 125: III. Adagio molto e cantabile – Andante moderato16:14
  4. Symphony no. 9 in D minor, “Choral”, op. 125: IV. Presto – Allegro assai – Presto – Allegro assai26:11

CD 6

  1. Overture “Leonore I”, op. 138: Andante con moto – Allegro con brio9:51
  2. Overture “Leonore II”, op. 72a: Adagio – Allegro – Adagio – Presto14:18
  3. Overture “Leonore III”, op. 72b: Adagio – Allegro – Presto14:27
  4. Overture “Fidelio”, op. 72: Allegro – Adagio – Presto6:19

CD 7

  1. Overture “Coriolan”, op. 62: Allegro con brio8:12
  2. Overture “King Stephen”, op. 117: Andante con moto – Presto7:15
  3. Overture “Name Day”, op. 115: Maestoso – Allegro assai vivace6:02
  4. Overture “The Creatures of Prometheus”, op. 43: Adagio – Allegro molto con brio4:56
  5. Overture “The Ruins of Athens”, op. 113: Andante con moto – Allegro ma non troppo5:14
  6. Overture “The Consecration of the House”, op. 124: Maestoso e sostenuto – Allegro con brio10:26
  7. Great Fugue in B-flat major, op. 133: Overtura. Meno mosso e moderato – Allegro – Fuga. Allegro – Meno mosso e moderato – Allegro moderato e con brio – Allegro17:13

CD 8

  1. Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, “Eroica”, op. 55: I. Allegro con brio14:39
  2. Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, “Eroica”, op. 55: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai13:25
  3. Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, “Eroica”, op. 55: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace – Trio5:25
  4. Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, “Eroica”, op. 55: IV. Allegro molto – Poco andante – Presto10:21
  5. Symphony no. 6 in F major, “Pastoral”, op. 68: I. Allegro ma non troppo7:44
  6. Symphony no. 6 in F major, “Pastoral”, op. 68: II. Andante molto moto10:58
  7. Symphony no. 6 in F major, “Pastoral”, op. 68: III. Allegro3:10
  8. Symphony no. 6 in F major, “Pastoral”, op. 68: IV. Allegro3:31
  9. Symphony no. 6 in F major, “Pastoral”, op. 68: V. Allegretto8:57