Beethoven: 9 Symphonies - Vinyl

Deutsche Grammophon present Leonard Bernstein’s legendary Beethoven Symphony cycle with the Wiener Philharmoniker recorded between 1977-1979, plus the Overtures to “Prometheus” and “King Stephen” Newly remastered at half-speed affording a greater fidelity of higher frequencies and a marked improvement in sound quality over previous vinyl issues 180g pressings by Optimal and new lacquers cut at Emil Berliner Studios from the remastered original analogue tapes. For fidelity, no side exceeds 29 minutes in length so Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4 have both been extended to one more side 9-LP, Limited, Numbered Edition features lift-off lid box with adapted original cover of the original 1980 release, 2 gatefolds (Nos. 3 & 1, Nos 8 & 9) and 5 separate sleeves presenting the sleeve cover of each LP Includes liner notes in four languages (E, D, F, I) adapted from the original releases, plus 10 facsimile prints of the original recording journals of all recordings Including voucher for a free digital download.

Vinyl 1

Symphonie Nr. 1 C-Dur Op. 21

Side A

1. Allegro Molto - Allegro Con Brio 9:18

2. Andante Cantabile Con Molto 8:08

3. Menuetto: Allegro Molto E Vivace 3:15

4. Finale: Adagio - Allegro Molto E Vivace 5:38

Symphonie Nr. 4 B-Dur Op. 60

Side B

1. Adagio - Allegro Vivace 11:15

2. Adagio 9:57

3. Adagio Vivace 5:54

4. Allegro Ma Non Troppo 6:43

Vinyl 2

Symphonie Nr. 2 D-Dur Op. 36

Side A

1. Allegro Molto - Allegro Con Brio 13:20

Side B

1. Larghetto 12:24

2. Scherzo: Allegro 3:33

3. Allegro Molto 6:17

Vinyl 3

Symphonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur Op. 55 "Eroica"

Side A

1. Allegro Con Brio 17:37

2. Marcia Funebre: Adagio Assai 17:33

Side B

1. Scherzo: Allegro Vivace 6:10

2. Finale: Allegro Molto 11:40

Vinyl 4

Symphonie Nr. 5 C-Moll Op. 67

Side A

1. Allegro Con Brio 8:45

2. Andante Con Moto 10:16

Side B

1. Allegro 5:21

2. Allegro 11:15

Vinyl 5

Symphonie Nr. 6 F-Dur Op. 68 "Pastorale"

Side A

1. Erwachen Heiterer Empfindungen Bei Der Ankunft Auf Dem Lande - Allegro Ma Non Troppo 11:38

2. Szene Am Bach - Andante Molto Mosso 13:25

Side B

1. Lustiges Zusammensein Der Landleute - Allegro 5:24

2. Gewitter - Sturm - Allegro 3:44

3. Hirtengesang. Frobe Und Dankbare Gefühle Nach Dem Sturm - Allegreto 10:12

Vinyl 6

Symphonie Nr. 7 A-Dur Op. 92

Side A

1. Poco Sostenuto - Vivace 14:12

2. Allegretto 8:44

Side B

1. Presto 8:57

2. Allegro Con Brio 7:00

Vinyl 7

Symphonie Nr. 8 F-Dur Op. 93

Side A

1. Allegro Vivace E Con Brio 9:41

2. Allegretto Scherzando 3:57

3. Tempo Di Menuetto 4:47

4. Allegro Vivace 7:18

Side B

Symphonie Nr. 9 D-Moll Op. 125

1. Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Un Poco Maestoso 15:14

Vinyl 8

Side A

1. Molto Vivace 11:12

2. Adagio Molto E Cantabile 17:43

Side B

1. Presto - Allegro Assai (Mit Schlußchor Aus Schillers Ode "An Die Freude") 26:23