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Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9

Cheryl Studer (soprano), Delores Ziegler (mezzo), Peter Seiffert (tenor), James Morris (bass), Sviatoslav Richter (piano)

Philadelphia Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti

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Contents

Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21

Work length25:58
$5.20
$6.80
  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1985-11-09
  • Recording Venue: 2, 4 & 9 November 1985 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio

Track length8:45
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II. Andante cantabile con moto

Track length8:14
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III. Menuetto (Allegro molto e vivace)

Track length3:30
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IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace

Track length5:29
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 'Eroica'

Work length51:52
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Album only
  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1986-01-21
  • Recording Venue: 10, 12, 17, 19 & 21 January 1986 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

I. Allegro con brio

Track length17:42
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II. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai)

Track length16:18
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III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)

Track length5:59
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IV. Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto

Track length11:53
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36

Work length34:12
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Album only
  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1986-01-21
  • Recording Venue: 10, 12, 17, 19 & 21 January 1986 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio

Track length12:32
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II. Larghetto

Track length11:39
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III. Scherzo (Allegro)

Track length3:42
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IV. Allegro molto

Track length6:19
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B flat major, Op. 60

Work length33:22
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Album only
  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1985-11-09
  • Recording Venue: 2, 4 & 9 November 1985 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

I. Adagio - Allegro vivace

Track length11:07
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II. Adagio

Track length10:01
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III. Allegro vivace - Trio (Un poco meno allegro)

Track length5:26
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IV. Allegro ma non troppo

Track length6:48
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

Work length32:50
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Album only
  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1985-11-09
  • Recording Venue: 2, 4 & 9 November 1985 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

I. Allegro con brio

Track length7:17
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II. Andante con moto

Track length9:53
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III. Allegro -

Track length5:08
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IV. Allegro - Presto

Track length10:32
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 'Pastoral'

Work length45:34
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Album only
  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1987-09-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 September 1987 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

I. Awakening of happy feelings on arriving in the country

Track length12:38
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II. Scene by the brook

Track length12:41
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III. Merry gathering of the country folk

Track length5:53
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IV. Storm and Tempest

Track length3:59
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V. Shepherds' Song and happy feelings after the storm

Track length10:23
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92

Work length40:46
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Album only
  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1988-02-28
  • Recording Venue: 13, 17 & 20 February 1988 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace

Track length13:21
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II. Allegretto

Track length9:01
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III. Scherzo (Presto)

Track length9:41
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IV. Allegro con brio

Track length8:43
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93

Work length24:49
$5.20
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  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1986-01-21
  • Recording Venue: 10, 12, 17, 19 & 21 January 1986, Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

I. Allegro vivace e con brio

Track length8:59
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II. Allegretto scherzando

Track length3:39
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III. Tempo di Minuetto

Track length4:53
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IV. Allegro vivace

Track length7:18
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral'

Work length1:11:52
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  • Cheryl Studer (soprano), Delores Ziegler (mezzo-soprano), James Morris (bass), Peter Seiffert (tenor)
  • Philadelphia Orchestra, Westminster Choir
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1988-04-26
  • Recording Venue: 23, 25 & 26 April 1988 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

Track length16:29
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II. Molto vivace - Presto - Molto vivace - Presto

Track length14:46
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Album only

III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato

Track length16:04
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IV. Presto - Allegro ma non troppo - Allegro assai - Allegro assai vivace - Alla marcia - Andante maestoso - Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato - Allegro ma non tanto - Poco adagio - Prestissim

Track length24:33
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Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 2, Op. 72a

Work length14:02
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Album only
  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1988-02-28
  • Recording Venue: February 1988 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b

Work length6:51
$1.30
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  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1985-11-30
  • Recording Venue: October & November 1985 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

Beethoven: Consecration of the House Overture, Op. 124

Work length10:12
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Album only
  • Philadelphia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1985-11-30
  • Recording Venue: October & November 1985 / Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37

Work length37:18
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Album only
  • Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Riccardo Muti
  • Recorded: 1977-09-20
  • Recording Venue: 19-20 September 1977/No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

I. Allegro con brio

Track length17:59
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II. Largo

Track length9:50
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III. Rondo (Allegro - Presto)

Track length9:29
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