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Symphony No. 2 recorded live on October 3, 1948 at the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Symphony No 4. recorded December 1-3, 1952, Musikvereinssaal, Vienna.

Symphony No. 5 recorded February 28 and March 1, 1954, Musikvereinssaal, Vienna.
Symphony No. 7 recorded January 18-19, 1950, Musikvereinssaal, Veinna.

Symphony No. 6 recorded November 24-25 and December 1, 1952, Musikvereinssaal, Vienna.
Symphony No. 8 recorded November 13, 1948, Konserthus, Stockholm.

Recorded July 29, 1951, Festspielhaus, Bayreuth.

Also disc 86 of the Complete Works compilation under the name Complete Works (disc 86: Symphony No. 9 in D-minor Op. 125) released 2007-11-12 by Brilliant Classics

Recorded November 24, 26-28 1952 at Musikvereinssaal, Vienna

Annotation last modified on 2013-03-12 01:19 UTC.

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1Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (on 1951-07-29)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1951-07-29)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Festspielhaus in Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany (on 1951-07-29)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (on 1951-07-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven17:51
2Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: II. Molto vivace - Presto
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (on 1951-07-29)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1951-07-29)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Festspielhaus in Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany (on 1951-07-29)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (on 1951-07-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven12:00
3Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato - Adagio
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
orchestra:
Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (on 1951-07-29)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1951-07-29)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly)
recorded at:
Festspielhaus in Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany (on 1951-07-29)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile – Andante moderato – Tempo I – Andante moderato – Adagio – Lo stesso tempo (on 1951-07-29)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven19:32
4Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: IV. Presto "O Freunde, nicht diese Tone!"
bass vocals:
Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (on 1951-07-29)
choir vocals:
Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele (on 1951-07-29)
contralto vocals:
Elisabeth Höngen (mezzosoprano / contralto) (on 1951-07-29)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (on 1951-07-29)
tenor vocals:
Hans Hopf (Germanic tenor) (on 1951-07-29)
orchestra:
Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele (on 1951-07-29)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor) (on 1951-07-29)
recorded at:
Richard-Wagner-Festspielhaus in Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany (on 1951-07-29)
compilation of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Allegro assai by Beethoven; Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Allegro assai vivace by Beethoven; Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato by Beethoven; Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Allegro ma non tanto by Beethoven; Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Andante maestoso by Beethoven; Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Finale. Presto by Beethoven; Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Poco allegro stringendo il tempo, sempre più allegro by Beethoven; Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler and Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto by Beethoven; Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler
live recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (on 1951-07-29)
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 Beethoven25:00

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