Frans Bruggen - Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies (2020) [5xSACD Box Set]

• Title: Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies
  
• Year Of Release: 2020
  
• Label: Esoteric [ESSD-90233~37]
  
• Genre: Classical
  
• Quality: DSD64 image (*.iso) / 2.0 > 1-bit/2.8224 MHz
  
• Total Time: 05:56:51
  
• Total Size: 9,4 GB (+3%rec.)
  
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Ludwig van Beethoven's 9 symphonies are performed on period instruments by the Orchestra of the 18th Century, conducted by Frans Brüggen, in addition to Overture "Egmont" and Overture "Coriolan" with the Gulbenkian Choir, Lisbon.


Tracks:

DISC 1

Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio
II. Andante cantabile con moto
III. Menuetto (Allegro molto e vivace)
IV. Finale (Adagio – Allegro molto e vivace)
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36
I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio
II. Larghetto
III. Scherzo (Allegro)
IV. Allegro molto
Overture “Egmont”, Op. 84 (from the music to J.W. von Goethe’s tragedy)
Sostenuto, ma non troppo – Allegro
Overture “Coriolan”, Op. 62 (to H.J. von Collin’s tragedy)
Allegro con brio

Recorded: May 1984 [No. 1], June 1988 [No. 2], July 1991 [Egmont], November 1991 [Coriolan], Vredenburg, Utrecht, The Netherlands


DISC 2

Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 “Eroica”
I. Allegro con brio
II. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai)
III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)
IV. Finale (Allegro molto)
Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
I. Allegro vivace e con brio
II. Allegretto scherzando
III. Tempo di menuetto
IV. Allegro vivace

Recorded: November 1987, Nijmegen, The Netherlands [No. 3]; November 1989, Vredenburg, Utrecht, The Netherlands [No. 8]


DISC 3

Symphony No. 4 in B flat major, Op. 60
I. Adagio – Allegro vivace
II. Adagio
III. Allegro vivace
IV. Allegro ma non troppo
Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 “Pastorale”
I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande (Allegro ma non troppo)
II. Szene am Bach (Andante molto mosso)
III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute (Allegro)
IV. Gewitter, Sturm (Allegro)
Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm (Allegretto)

Recorded: June 1990 [No. 4] & November 1990 [No. 6], Vredenburg, Utrecht, The Netherlands


DISC 4

Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
I. Allegro con brio
II. Andante con moto
III. Allegro
IV. Allegro
Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace
II. Allegretto
III. Presto – Assai meno presto
IV. Allegro con brio

Recorded: November 1988 [No. 7] & November 1991 [No. 5], Vredenburg, Utrecht, The Netherlands


DISC 5

Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 “Choral”
I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
II. Molto vivace
III. Adagio molto e cantabile
IV.
Presto
“O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!”
Allegro assai
Alla marcia (Allegro vivace assai)
Andante maestoso – Adagio non troppo, ma divoto
Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato
Allegro ma non tanto
Lynne Dawson, Soprano
Jard van Nes, Contralto
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Tenor
Eike Wilm Schulte, Baritone
Gulbenkian Choir, Lisbon

Recorded: November 1992, Vredenburg, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Personnel:

Orchestra of the 18th Century
Conducted by Frans Brüggen

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SACD

ESSD-90233 Frans Brüggen DISC 1
ESSD-90234 Frans Brüggen DISC 2
ESSD-90235 Frans Brüggen DISC 3
ESSD-90236 Frans Brüggen DISC 4
ESSD-90237 Frans Brüggen DISC 5

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