Gallery of Classics: Beethoven

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1Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor "Pathetique": Adagio Cantabile
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
5:47
2Romance in F major op. 50
violin:
Klaus‐Peter Hahn (cellist/conductor)
orchestra:
Большой симфонический оркестр имени П. И. Чайковского (Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, bso.ru, founded 1930, not Mikhailov's 1978 orch.)
conductor:
Graf Murzha (violinist)
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)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 50)
9:08
3Leonore Overture no. 3 in C major op. 72a
instruments:
The Philharmonic Wind Union Stuttgart
recording of:
Fidelio/Leonore Overture op. 72/72a/72b/72c/138 (catch-all for unknown version)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1805 until 1814)
13:41
4Geschöpfe Des Prometheus
recording of:
Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, op. 43: Ouverture
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
The Creatures of Prometheus, op. 43 (The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43)
5:24
5Christ on the Mount of Olives: Introduction
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor)
performer:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka Bach‐Ensemble)
partial recording of:
Christus am Ölberge for 3 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra, op. 85
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1802 until 1803)
librettist:
Franz Xaver Huber
premiered at:
Theater an der Wien in Mariahilf, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1803-04-05)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 85)
5:33
6Mass in C major: Kyrie
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor)
performer:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka Bach‐Ensemble)
recording of:
Mass for 4 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra in C major, op. 86: I. Kyrie. Andante con moto assai vivace quasi Allegretto ma non troppo
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1807)
part of:
Mass for 4 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra in C major, op. 86
4:45
7Mass in C major: Gloria
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor)
performer:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka Bach‐Ensemble)
recording of:
Mass for 4 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra in C major, op. 86: II. Gloria. Allegro con brio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1807)
part of:
Mass for 4 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra in C major, op. 86
2:36
8Mass in C major: Dona Nobis Pacem
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor)
performer:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka Bach‐Ensemble)
partial recording of:
Mass for 4 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra in C major, op. 86
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1807)
dedicated to:
Nikolaus II. Esterházy
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 86)
3:59
9Missa Solemnis: Gloria
vocals:
Gächinger Kantorei
conductor:
Helmuth Rilling (conductor)
performer:
Bach‐Collegium Stuttgart (German baroque ensemble led by Helmuth Rilling, aka Bach‐Ensemble)
recording of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: II. Gloria
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1824-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123
2:46
10Piano Sonata no.14 op. 27, 2 in, C-sharp Minor: "Moonlight Sonata": I. Adagio Sostenuto
piano:
Eugene Mursky (Uzbekistan classical pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto
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”
6:25
11Piano Sonata no.14 op. 27, 2 in, C-sharp Minor: "Moonlight Sonata": II. Allegretto
piano:
Eugene Mursky (Uzbekistan classical pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: II. Allegretto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
2:14
12Piano Sonata no.14 op. 27, 2 in, C-sharp Minor: "Moonlight Sonata": III. Presto
piano:
Eugene Mursky (Uzbekistan classical pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: III. Presto agitato
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
7:25
13Für Elise
piano:
Suzy Lüthy
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
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)
3:39