Special offer. Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9
Rebecca Nash (soprano), Wilke te Brummelstroete (mezzo-soprano), Marcel Beekman (tenor) & Michael Tews (bass)
Laurens Collegium & Laurens Cantorij, Orchestra of the 18th Century, Frans Brüggen
Brüggen's message, interpreted from uncorrupted texts, gets through, every repeat except one (in the third movement of the Seventh) observed. But he reserves judgement about Beethoven's metronome... — More…
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
- Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Frans Brüggen
I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
II. Andante cantabile con moto
III. Menuetto - Allegro molto e vivace
IV. Adagio - Allegro molto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 'Eroica'
- Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Frans Brüggen
I. Allegro con brio
II. Marcia funebre: Adagio assai
III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace
IV. Finale: Allegro molto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
- Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Frans Brüggen
I. Adagio molto - Allegro molto
II. Larghetto
III. Scherzo
IV. Allegro molto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B flat major, Op. 60
- Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Frans Brüggen
I. Adagio - Allegro vivace
II. Adagio
III. Menuetto: Allegro vivace
IV. Allegro ma non troppo
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 'Pastoral'
- Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Frans Brüggen
I. Awakening of Cheerful Feelings Upon Arrival in the Country: Allegro ma non troppo
II. Scene by the Brook: Andante molto mosso
III. Merry Gathering of Country Folk: Allegro
IV. Thunderstorm: Allegro
V. Shepherd's Song: Happy and Thankful Feelings after the Storm: Allegretto
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
- Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Frans Brüggen
I. Allegro con brio
II. Andante con moto
III. Allegro
IV. Allegro
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
- Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Frans Brüggen
I. Allegro vivace e con brio
II. Allegretto scherzando
III. Tempo di menuetto
IV. Allegro vivace
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
- Orchestra of the 18th Century
- Frans Brüggen
I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
II. Allegretto
III. Presto, assai meno presto
IV. Allegro con brio
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral'
- Wilke te Brummelstroete (mezzo-soprano), Michael Tews (bass), Rebecca Nash (soprano), Marcel Beekman (tenor)
- Laurens Collegium, Orchestra of the 18th Century, Laurens Cantorij
- Frans Brüggen
I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
II. Molto vivace
III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato