Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80

~ Recording by Shirley Close, David Evitts, Marlboro Festival Chorus, Beverly Morgan, Nan Nall, Sanford Sylvan, Gene Tucker, Rudolf Serkin, Marlboro Festival Orchestra, Peter Serkin

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
3.5Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 8019:56Ludwig van BeethovenRudolf Serkin plays BeethovenLudwig van Beethoven; Rudolf SerkinAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-11-06
Sony Classical886919886302
3.10Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor “Choral Fantasy”, op. 80: Adagio - Finale. Allegro - Meno Allegro - Allegro molto - Adagio ma non troppo - Marcia, assai vivace - Allegro - Allegretto ma non troppo quasi andante con moto: “Schmeichelnd hold und liebich klingen” - Presto19:56Ludwig van BeethovenThe Complete RCA Album CollectionPeter SerkinAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-05-29
RCA Red Seal, Sony Classical19439713872

Relationships

producer:Mischa Schneider (cellist)
piano:Rudolf Serkin (pianist) (on 1981-08-09)
baritone vocals:David Evitts (american operatic baritoned) (on 1981-08-09)
Sanford Sylvan (baritone) (on 1981-08-09)
choir vocals:Marlboro Festival Chorus (on 1981-08-09)
mezzo-soprano vocals:Shirley Close (on 1981-08-09)
Beverly Morgan (on 1981-08-09)
soprano vocals:Nan Nall (on 1981-08-09)
tenor vocals:Gene Tucker (on 1981-08-09)
orchestra:Marlboro Festival Orchestra (on 1981-08-09)
conductor:Peter Serkin (pianist) (on 1981-08-09)
recorded at:Marlboro Music Festival in Marlboro, Vermont, United States (on 1981-08-09)
recording of:Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80 “Choral Fantasy” (on 1981-08-09)

Related works

Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80 “Choral Fantasy”

lyricist:Christoph Kuffner
composer:Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
dedicated to:Maximilian Joseph I. von Bayern
premiered at:Ludwig van Beethoven at Theater an der Wien (1808-12-22) (on 1808-12-22)
premiered at:Theater an der Wien in Mariahilf, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1808-12-22)
parts:1. Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80 “Choral Fantasy”: I. Adagio (movement)
2. Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80 “Choral Fantasy”: II. Finale: Allegro – Meno allegro (Allegretto) – Allegro molto – Adagio ma non troppo – Marcia, assai vivace – Allegro – Allegretto ma non troppo quasi andante con moto »Schmeichelnd hold und liebliech klingen« – Presto (movement)
arrangements:Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80 for two pianos (arr. von Bulow for 2 pianos)