Symphony no. 9 “Choral”

~ Release by Beethoven; Mari Anne Häggander, Alfreda Hodgson, Robert Tear, Gwynne Howell, London Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1985-09-13)
conductor:
Klaus Tennstedt (conductor) (on 1985-09-13)
recorded at:
The Proms 1985: Prom 59 (1985-09-13)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-09-13)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (on 1985-09-13)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven16:04
2Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Molto vivace
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1985-09-13)
conductor:
Klaus Tennstedt (conductor) (on 1985-09-13)
recorded at:
The Proms 1985: Prom 59 (1985-09-13)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-09-13)
live recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (on 1985-09-13)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:58
3Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1985-09-13)
conductor:
Klaus Tennstedt (conductor) (on 1985-09-13)
recorded at:
The Proms 1985: Prom 59 (1985-09-13)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-09-13)
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 1985-09-13)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven16:51
4Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Presto – Allegro assai
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1985-09-13)
conductor:
Klaus Tennstedt (conductor) (on 1985-09-13)
recorded at:
The Proms 1985: Prom 59 (1985-09-13)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-09-13)
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 1985-09-13)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven6:12
5Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: Rezitativo: “O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!” – Allegro assai
bass vocals:
Gwynne Howell (operatic bass) (on 1985-09-13)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (on 1985-09-13)
contralto vocals:
Alfreda Hodgson (contralto) (on 1985-09-13)
soprano vocals:
MariAnne Häggander (soprano) (on 1985-09-13)
tenor vocals:
Robert Tear (tenor) (on 1985-09-13)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (on 1985-09-13)
conductor:
Klaus Tennstedt (conductor) (on 1985-09-13)
recorded at:
The Proms 1985: Prom 59 (1985-09-13)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1985-09-13)
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 1985-09-13)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven17:42

Credits

Release

liner notes:David Patmore (classical liner notes)
liner notes translator:Dennis Collins (liner notes translator)
Volker Rippe (film music performer and producer)
remastering:Paul Bailey (Re:Sound) (audio engineer)
booklet editor:texthouse, Hamburg (liner notes)
part of:BBC Legends (great performers of the twentieth century) (number: 4131) (order: 124)
ASIN:UK: B0000CABI4 [info]

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included in:BBC Legends Volume 3 by Barbirolli (conductor and cellist), Böhm (Austrian conductor), Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist), Cherkassky (Shura Cherkassky, American pianist), Gilels (Emil Gilels, pianist), Horenstein (conductor), Jochum (conductor), Jurinac (soprano), Kempff (pianist), Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Monteux (conductor), Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist), Rostropovich (Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist/conductor), Rozhdestvensky (Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor), Sargent (conductor), Serkin (pianist), Solti (Sir Georg Solti, conductor), Stokowski (conductor), Svetlanov (Yevgeny Svetlanov, conductor), Szeryng (violinist), Tennstedt (conductor)
Tennstedt: Portrait of a Legend by Klaus Tennstedt (conductor)