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Subject(s)

• Beethoven, Ludwig van 1770-1827 [Browse]
• Composers—Biography [Browse]
• Instrumental music [Browse]
• Music appreciation [Browse]
• Composers—Austria—Biography [Browse]

Narrator

• Hannes, Arthur [Browse]

Instrumentalist

• Novaes, Guiomar [Browse]
• Bamberger Symphoniker [Browse]

Conductor

• Perlea, Jonel, 1900-1970 [Browse]

Series

• Music master series [More in this series]
• Vienna music masters
• The music masters series

Contains

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Instrumental music. Selections [Browse]

Summary note

Works of Beethoven are combined with a narrative of his life.

Notes

"An introduction to the classics."

Source of description

Hard copy version record.

Participant(s)/​Performer(s)

Arthur Hannes, narrator ; Guiomar Novaes, piano ; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra ; Jonel Perlea, conductor.

Language note

Narrated in English.

Contents

• Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93. Tempo di minuetto (:48)
• Two part invention no. 9 / Bach (:29)
• Minuet in G, Wo0 10/2 (1:06)
• German dances, Wo0 8, Nos. 1 & 2 (1:09)
• Sonatina, Anh. 5/2 (:35)
• Piano sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata." Allegro assai (1:07)
• Overture to "The creatures of Prometheus," op. 43 (:57)
• Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67. Andante con motto (1:11)
• Piano concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor." Rondo (:59)
• Violin concerto in D major, op. 61. Allegro ma non troppo (1:11)
• Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica." Allegro con brio ; Marcia funèbre (3:01)
• Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67. Allegro con brio ; Allegro (3:05)
• Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92. Poco sostenuto - Vivace (:34)
• Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastorale" (excerpts) (4:12)
• Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92. Allegretto (1:24)
• Leonore overture no. 3, op. 72b (1:40)
• Coriolan overture, op. 62 (:44)
• Piano sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27, no. 2 "Moonlight." Adagio sostenuto ; Presto agitato (2:02)
• Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral." Allegro ma non troppo e un poco maestoso ; Presto - Allegro assai (3:09)
• Piano concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor" (complete) (40:17).

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Other title(s)

Beethoven in words and music

Publisher no.

MMD-8507

OCLC

1454597230

International Standard Recording Code

• HKI192403085
• HKI192403086
• HKI192403087
• HKI192403088
• HKI192403089
• HKI192403090
• HKI192403091
• HKI192403092
• HKI192403093
• HKI192403094

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