Symphony no. 9

~ Release by Beethoven; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1The British National Anthem
bass vocals:
Kim Borg (operatic bass) (on 1956-08-19)
choir vocals:
Edinburgh Festival Chorus (on 1956-08-19)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano) (on 1956-08-19)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia Fisher (on 1956-08-19)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (on 1956-08-19)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-08-19)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-08-19)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1956-08-19)
live recording of:
God Save the King (national anthem of several countries in the British Commonwealth) (on 1956-08-19)
anthem of:
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Jersey, Montserrat, Norfolk Island, Australia, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Tokelau, Turks and Caicos Islands, Lesotho (until 1966-10-04), United Kingdom (from 1745-09 to present), South Africa (from 1901 until 1957) and New Zealand (from 1977-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
previously attributed to:
John Bull (16th century composer) and Henry Carey
music quoted on:
Anglia (Laibach song)
[unknown]3:56
2Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 ’Choral’: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-08-19)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-08-19)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1956-08-19)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (on 1956-08-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven15:21
3Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 ’Choral’: II. Molto vivace
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-08-19)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-08-19)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1956-08-19)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (on 1956-08-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven12:29
4Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 ’Choral’: III. Adagio molto e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven14:35
5Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 ’Choral’: IV. Presto - allegro assai
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-08-19)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-08-19)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1956-08-19)
live partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (on 1956-08-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
is based on:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:42
6Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 ’Choral’: Rezitativo. ’O Freunde, nich diese Töne!” - Allegro assai
bass vocals:
Kim Borg (operatic bass) (on 1956-08-19)
choir vocals:
Edinburgh Festival Chorus (on 1956-08-19)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano) (on 1956-08-19)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia Fisher (on 1956-08-19)
tenor vocals:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (on 1956-08-19)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (on 1956-08-19)
conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham (conductor) (on 1956-08-19)
recorded at:
Usher Hall in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (on 1956-08-19)
live partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (on 1956-08-19)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
is based on:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven18:31

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part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: 4209) (order: 202)
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