The Symphonies

~ Release by Beethoven; Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Boxed set containing 5 CDs, each inside a paper sleeve.

Each of these disks were originally issued separately 1986-1989.

Recorded Kingsway Hall, London, Nov. 1983 (1st symphony); Walthamstow Assembly Hall, Aug. 1984 (2nd symphony), Aug. 1985 (3rd symphony), Aug. 1986 (4th-5th symphonies), Sep. 1987 (6th symphony, overtures), Sep. 1988 (9th symphony), May 1989 (7th-8th symphonies).

The 9th symphony sung in German: text by Friedrich Schiller.

Annotation last modified on 2015-08-25 10:54 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: 452 552-2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21: I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1983-11)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1983-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio (in 1983-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1799 until 1800)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven8:44
2Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con molto
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1983-11)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1983-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto (in 1983-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1799 until 1800)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven7:17
3Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivace
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1983-11)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1983-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: III. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivace (in 1983-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1799 until 1800)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven4:12
4Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21: IV. Adagio – Allegro molto e vivace
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1983-11)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1983-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: IV. Adagio – Allegro molto e vivace (in 1983-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1799 until 1800)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven5:45
5Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1985-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1985-08)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-08)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: I. Allegro con brio (in 1985-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”
Ludwig van Beethoven17:50
6Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1985-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1985-08)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-08)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai (in 1985-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”
Ludwig van Beethoven15:00
7Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1985-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1985-08)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-08)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (in 1985-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:07
8Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. Allegro molto
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1985-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1985-08)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-08)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: IV. Finale. Allegro molto (in 1985-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”
Ludwig van Beethoven11:10
2CD: 452 553-2
3CD: 452 554-2
4CD: 452 555-2
5CD: 452 556-2