Beethoven at Bedtime: A Gentle Prelude to Sleep

~ Release by Ludwig van Beethoven (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (in 1989-03)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (in 1989-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto) (in 1989-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
11:03
2Romance no. 2 in F major, op. 50
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1970-10-12 until 1970-10-14)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1970-10-12 until 1970-10-14)
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor) (from 1970-10-12 until 1970-10-14)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-10-12 until 1970-10-14)
recording of:
Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50 (Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50: Adagio cantabile) (from 1970-10-12 until 1970-10-14)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 50)
7:58
3Emperor Concerto, op. 73: II. Adagio un poco mosso
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1969-05)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1969-05)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1969-05)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mosso (in 1969-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
8:48
4Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Andante molto mosso “Scene at the brook”
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century (in 1990-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Andante molto mosso “Scene at the brook” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Andante molto mosso "Scene at the brook") (in 1990-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
13:13
5Sonata Pathétique, op. 13: II. Adagio cantabile
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1963-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Bachzaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1963-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile (in 1963-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
6:24
6String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo
recorded in:
Switzerland (in 1969-04)
cello:
Franco Rossi (classical cellist) (in 1969-04)
string quartet:
Quartetto Italiano (Italian Quartet, 1945—1980) (in 1969-04)
viola:
Piero Farulli (Italian violinist and viola player) (in 1969-04)
violin [violin I]:
Paolo Borciani (violinist) (in 1969-04)
violin [violin II]:
Elisa Pegreffi (violinist) (in 1969-04)
recorded at:
Théâtre municipal de Vevey in Vevey, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland (in 1969-04)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B‐flat major, op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo (in 1969-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1825 until 1826)
part of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B‐flat major, op. 130
7:12
7Für Elise
piano:
Bella Davidovich (pianist) (in 1979-03)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59) (in 1979-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
2:59
8Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1974-01-07 until 1974-01-09)
orchestra:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (from 1974-01-07 until 1974-01-09)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (from 1974-01-07 until 1974-01-09)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw (Amsterdam) in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1974-01-07 until 1974-01-09) and Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1974-01-07 until 1974-01-09)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto (from 1974-01-07 until 1974-01-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1806)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61
8:45
9Moonlight Sonata, op. 27 no. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist) (in 1962-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Bachzaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1962-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (in 1962-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
included in:
end of starchild (video game soundtrack)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
6:49