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100 Best Beethoven

Various Artists

2019/09/20

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Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace

Riccardo Muti

5:29
2

Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro

Riccardo Muti

3:42
3

Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio (Excerpt)

Kurt Sanderling

6:29
4

Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (Excerpt)

Kurt Sanderling

1:59
5

Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: III. Menuetto. Allegro vivace

Wolfgang Sawallisch

5:43
6

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio

Philharmonia Orchestra

6:36
7

Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": V. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm. Allegretto

Riccardo Muti

6:42
8

Beethoven: Egmont, Op. 84: Overture

Kurt Masur

8:40
9

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Vivace (Excerpt)

Wolfgang Sawallisch

6:07
10

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto (Excerpt)

Wolfgang Sawallisch

3:19
11

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio

Wolfgang Sawallisch

7:19
12

Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando

Rudolf Kempe

4:03
13

Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace (Excerpt)

Rudolf Kempe

3:44
14

Beethoven: Die Ruinen von Athen, Op. 113: No. 4, Marcia alla turca. Vivace

Sir Thomas Beecham

1:50
15

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" (Excerpt)

Riccardo Muti, James Morris

6:14
16

Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo (Excerpt) [Cadenza by Kreisler]

Frank Peter Zimmermann

3:59
17

Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto (Excerpt)

Frank Peter Zimmermann

3:40
18

Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo (Excerpt) [Cadenza by Kreisler]

Frank Peter Zimmermann

6:13
19

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brio (Excerpt)

Christian Zacharias

4:41
20

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. Largo (Excerpt)

Christian Zacharias

3:35
21

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegro

Pierre-Laurent Aimard

6:28
22

Beethoven: Romance No. 1 in G Major, Op. 40 (Excerpt)

Maxim Vengerov

5:16
23

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brio (Excerpt)

Christian Zacharias

5:33
24

Beethoven: Romance No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50 (Excerpt)

Maxim Vengerov

3:13
25

Beethoven: Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56: II. Largo (Excerpt)

Christian Zacharias, Heinrich Schiff, Ulf Hoelscher

5:01
26

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto

Emil Gilels

5:47
27

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo. Vivace (Excerpt)

Emil Gilels

7:29
28

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, "Emperor": I. Allegro (Excerpt)

Emil Gilels

6:41
29

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso (Excerpt)

Emil Gilels

3:56
30

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro (Excerpt)

Emil Gilels

4:41
31

Beethoven: Choral Fantasy in C Minor, Op. 80 (Excerpt)

John Lill

4:50
32

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio

Stephen Kovacevich

8:48
33

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile

Stephen Kovacevich

5:34
34

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro

Stephen Kovacevich

4:18
35

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

Nikolai Lugansky

5:50
36

Beethoven: Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"

Dame Moura Lympany

3:21
37

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28 "Pastoral": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

Stephen Kovacevich

4:49
38

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "The Tempest": III. Allegretto

Rudolf Buchbinder

6:01
39

Beethoven: 6 Minuets, WoO 10: No. 2 in G Major

Dame Moura Lympany

2:55
40

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brio (Excerpt)

Stephen Kovacevich

4:42
41

Beethoven: 6 Variations on an Original Theme in D Major, Op. 76

Emil Gilels

7:11
42

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai (Excerpt)

Nikolai Lugansky

5:46
43

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux": I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio - Allegro

Stephen Kovacevich

6:34
44

Beethoven: Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Tema. Vivace

Peter Donohoe

0:52
45

Beethoven: Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation I. Alla marcia maestoso

Peter Donohoe

1:40
46

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivace

Christoph Eschenbach

2:37
47

Beethoven: 6 Bagatelles, Op. 126: No. 5 in G Major, Quasi allegretto

Stephen Kovacevich

2:28
48

Beethoven: Rondo a Capriccio in G Major, Op. 129 "Rage Over a Lost Penny"

Dame Moura Lympany

6:02
49

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": I. Allegro (Excerpt)

Maxim Vengerov, Itamar Golan

3:09
50

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivo

Maxim Vengerov, Itamar Golan

6:20
51

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto

Maxim Vengerov, Itamar Golan

1:05
52

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

Maxim Vengerov, Itamar Golan

6:20
53

Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: I. (a) Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo

Paul Tortelier, Éric Heidsieck

5:58
54

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: I. Allegro vivace

Renaud Capuçon, Frank Braley, Frank Braley

6:24
55

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: II. Adagio con molt'espressione

Renaud Capuçon, Frank Braley, Frank Braley

6:03
56

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro molto (Excerpt)

Renaud Capuçon, Frank Braley

2:04
57

Beethoven: Flute Sonata in B-Flat Major, Anh. 4: II. Polonaise

Michel Debost & Christian Ivaldi, Christian Ivaldi

4:16
58

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: III. Allegro vivace

Renaud Capuçon, Frank Braley, Frank Braley

3:24
59

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": II. Andante (Excerpt)

Maxim Vengerov, Alexander Markovich

2:31
60

Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": III. Finale. Presto

Maxim Vengerov, Alexander Markovich

8:54
61

Beethoven: 12 Variations on Mozart's "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" for Cello and Piano in F Major, Op. 66

Paul Tortelier, Eric Heidsieck

9:30
62

Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tanto (Excerpt)

Jacqueline du Pré, Stephen Kovacevich

4:40
63

Beethoven: 10 National Airs with Variations for Flute and Piano, Op. 107: No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Air tirolien. I bin a Tiroler Bua

Wolfgang Schulz & Rudolf Buchbinder, Wolfgang Schulz

4:37
64

Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: III. Allegro - Allegro fugato

Gautier Capuçon, Frank Braley

4:51
65

Beethoven: Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-Flat Major, Op. 16: III. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

Melos Ensemble

5:48
66

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato (Excerpt)

Alban Berg Quartett

3:54
67

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: III. Menuetto. Allegretto

Alban Berg Quartett

3:27
68

Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer": II. Adagio

Nash Ensemble

5:13
69

Beethoven: 3 Duets for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27, No. 1 in C Major: I. Allegro commodo

Melos Ensemble

3:51
70

Beethoven: Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20: III. Tempo di menuetto

Melos Ensemble

3:10
71

Beethoven: Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola in D Major, Op. 25: I. Entrata. Allegro

Michel Debost, Gérard Jarry & Serge Collot

3:22
72

Beethoven: Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola in D Major, Op. 25: II. Tempo ordinario d'un menuetto

Michel Debost, Gérard Jarry & Serge Collot

4:51
73

Beethoven: Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola in D Major, Op. 25: III. Allegro molto

Michel Debost, Gérard Jarry & Serge Collot

2:09
74

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1 "Razumovsky": I. Allegro

Alban Berg Quartett

9:30
75

Beethoven: March for Wind Sextet in B-Flat Major, WoO 29

Melos Ensemble

1:20
76

Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost": II. Largo assai ed espressivo (Excerpt)

Chung Trio

5:16
77

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74 "Harp": I. Poco adagio - Allegro

Hungarian Quartet

8:39
78

Beethoven: Sextet in E-Flat Major, Op. 81b: III. Rondo. Allegro

Melos Ensemble

5:38
79

Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": I. Allegro moderato (Excerpt)

Chung Trio

4:24
80

Beethoven: Wind Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 103: IV. Finale. Presto

Melos Ensemble

3:46
81

Beethoven: Zärtliche Liebe, WoO 123

Olaf Bär & Geoffrey Parsons, Geoffrey Parsons

1:47
82

Beethoven: 3 Gesänge, Op. 83: I. Wonne der Wehmut

Elly Ameling, Dalton Baldwin

2:47
83

Beethoven: Der Kuss, Op. 128

Walter Berry, Gerald Moore

2:00
84

Beethoven: 6 Gesänge, Op. 75: No. 3, Aus Goethes Faust

Walter Berry, Gerald Moore

2:21
85

Beethoven: 12 Irish Songs, WoO 154: No. 9, Oh! Would I Were But That Sweet Linnet

Victoria de los Ángeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Eduard Drolc, Gerald Moore, Irmgard Poppen

2:32
86

Beethoven: 12 Irish Songs, WoO 154: No. 12, He Promised Me at Parting

Victoria de los Angeles, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore

1:26
87

Beethoven: Adelaide, Op. 46

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & Hartmut Höll, Hartmut Höll

5:52
88

Beethoven: 8 Lieder, Op. 52: No. 7, Marmotte

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & Hartmut Höll, Hartmut Höll

2:08
89

Beethoven: 6 Lieder, Op. 48: No. 4, Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau & Hartmut Höll, Hartmut Höll

2:19
90

Beethoven: Mass in C Major, Op. 86: I. Kyrie

Carlo Maria Giulini, Elly Ameling, Janet Baker, Theo Altmeyer, Marius Rintzler, New Philharmonia Chorus

5:35
91

Beethoven: Missa solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: Gloria in excelsis Deo - Gratias agimus tibi

Jeffrey Tate, Carol Vaness, Waltraud Meier, Hans Peter Blochwitz, Hans Tschammer, Tallis Chamber Choir

5:01
92

Beethoven: Missa solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: Et resurrexit

Jeffrey Tate, Carol Vaness, Waltraud Meier, Hans Peter Blochwitz, Hans Tschammer

3:00
93

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72: Overture

Sir Simon Rattle

6:52
94

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "O wär' ich schon mit dir vereint" (Marzelline)

Sir Simon Rattle, Juliane Banse

3:54
95

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Mir ist so wunderbar" (Marzelline, Leonore, Rocco, Jaquino)

Sir Simon Rattle, Angela Denoke, Juliane Banse, Rainer Trost, László Polgár

3:40
96

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Ha! Welch' ein Augenblick!" (Pizarro, Chorus)

Sir Simon Rattle, Alan Held, Arnold Schoenberg Chor

3:13
97

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin? ... Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern" (Leonore)

Sir Simon Rattle, Angela Denoke

7:29
98

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "O welche Lust" (Chorus, Prisoners)

Sir Simon Rattle, Thomas Ebenstein, Ion Tibrea, Arnold Schoenberg Chor

6:02
99

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 2: "O namenlose Freude!" (Leonore, Florestan)

Sir Simon Rattle, Angela Denoke, Jon Villars

3:33
100

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 2: "Wer ein holdes Weib errungen" (Chor, Florestan, Leonore, Marzelline, Jaquino, Don Fernando, Rocco)

Sir Simon Rattle, Angela Denoke, Juliane Banse, Jon Villars, Rainer Trost, Thomas Quasthoff, László Polgár, Arnold Schoenberg Chor

3:56

100 songs

Release Date

2019/09/20