Simfonia a IX-a

45 years after his debut Philips recording of Beethoven's '9th', Seiji Ozawa returned to this epic masterpiece in 2019. The Mito Chamber Orchestra features many international star players including Radek Baborák (horn), Ricardo Morales (clarinet) and Philippe Tondre (oboe). The German baritone Markus Eiche leads a quartet of leading Japanese soloists and the Tokyo Opera Singers in a fascinating performance on a chamber orchestra scale.

1. I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Un Poco Maestoso
2. II. Molto Vivace
3. III. Adagio Molto E Cantabile
4. IV. Finale: Presto
5. IV. Allegro Assai
6. IV. Presto - O Freunde Nicht Diese Töne
7. IV. Alla Marcia (Allegro Vivace Assai)
8. IV. Andante Maestoso
9. IV. Allegro Energico E Sempre Ben Marcato
10. IV. Allegro Ma Non Tanto
11. IV. Poco Allegro, Stringendo Il Tempo, Sempre Più Allegro - Presto