Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.

Symphonien [sound recording] / Beethoven. - Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, 2000. - 5 compact discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.

Program notes in English, German, and French and text of the 9th work with English and French translations (96 p. : ports.) shelved separately.

[v. 1.] No. 1 C-dur, op. 21 (25:23) ; No. 2 D-dur, op. 36 (32:06) -- [v. 2.] No. 3 Es-dur, op. 55 : "Eroica" (46:33) ; No. 4 B-dur, op. 60 (32:56) -- [v. 3.] No. 5 C-moll, op. 67 (34:59) ; No. 6 F-dur, op. 68 : "Pastorale" (39:17) -- [v. 4.] No. 7 A-Dur, op. 92 (38:11) ; No. 8 F-Dur, op. 93 (25:11) -- [v. 5.] No. 9 D-moll, op. 125 (62:19)

Karita Mattila, soprano ; Violeta Urmana, mezzo-soprano ; Thomas Moser, tenor ; Thomas Quasthoff, bass ; Swedish Radio Choir ; Eric Ericson Chamber Choir (in the 9th work) ; Berliner Philharmoniker ; Claudio Abbado, conductor.

Recorded Mar. 2000, Kammermusiksaal, and Dec. 1999 and Mar.-May 2000, Grosser Saal, Philharmonie, Berlin.


Compact discs.


Vocal portions of 9th work sung in German.

469 000-2 Deutsche Grammophon 469 001-2 Deutsche Grammophon 469 002-2 Deutsche Grammophon 469 003-2 Deutsche Grammophon 469 004-2 Deutsche Grammophon 469 005-2 Deutsche Grammophon


Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805 --Musical settings.


Symphonies

CD/1377