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

1▶CD: 452 552-2
2▼CD: 452 553-2
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1Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: I. Allegro con brio
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1984-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1984-08)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-08)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio) (in 1984-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
Ludwig van Beethoven12:49
2Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1984-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1984-08)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-08)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto) (in 1984-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
Ludwig van Beethoven9:56
3Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: III. Allegro
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1984-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1984-08)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-08)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro) (in 1984-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
Ludwig van Beethoven4:24
4Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: IV. Allegro molto
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1984-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1984-08)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-08)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: IV. Allegro molto (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: IV. Allegro molto) (in 1984-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
Ludwig van Beethoven6:41
5Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1987-09)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1987-09)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1987-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: I. Allegro ma non troppo “Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo "Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country") (in 1987-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:30
6Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Andante molto mosso
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1987-09)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1987-09)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1987-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Andante molto mosso “Scene at the brook” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Andante molto mosso "Scene at the brook") (in 1987-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven12:19
7Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": III. Allegro
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1987-09)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1987-09)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1987-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: III. Allegro “Happy gathering of country folk” (in 1987-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven4:52
8Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": IV. Allegro
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1987-09)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1987-09)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1987-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: IV. Allegro “Thunderstorm” (in 1987-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven3:46
9Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Allegretto
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1987-09)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1987-09)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1987-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: V. Allegretto “Shepherds’ song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm” (Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": V. "Shepherds' song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm" Allegretto) (in 1987-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven9:51
3▶CD: 452 554-2
4▶CD: 452 555-2
5▶CD: 452 556-2