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Performers

• James Morris (Bass Baritone)
• Walter Berry (Bass Baritone)
• Josef Suk (Violin)
• Gerald Moore (Piano)
• Alexis Weissenberg (Piano)
• Irmgard Poppen (Cello)
• Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
• Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
• Claudio Arrau (Piano)
• Eduard Drolc (Violin)
• Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello)
• Victoria de los Angeles (Soprano)
• David Oistrakh (Violin)
• Hartmut Höll (Piano)
• Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
• Marius Rintzler (Bass)
• Emil Gilels (Piano)
• Theo Altmeyer (Tenor)
• Walter Gieseking (Piano)
• Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano)
• Moura Lympany (Piano)
• Waltraud Meier (Mezzo Soprano)
• Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
• Hans Tschammer (Bass)
• Peter Donohoe (Piano)
• Hans-Peter Blochwitz (Tenor)
• Christoph Eschenbach (Piano)
• Carol Vaness (Soprano)
• Jeremy Menuhin (Piano)
• Horst Laubenthal (Voice)
• Paul Tortelier (Cello)
• Karl Ridderbusch (Bass)
• Eric Heidsieck (Piano)
• Helga Dernesch (Soprano)
• Pierre Barbizet (Piano)
• Zoltan Kelemen (Bass)
• Christian Ferras (Violin)
• Werner Hollweg (Tenor)
• Christian Ivaldi (Piano)
• Siegfried Frese (Bass Baritone)
• Michel Debost (Flute)
• Jon Vickers (Tenor)
• Jacqueline du Pré (Cello)
• José Van Dam (Bass Baritone)
• William Waterhouse (Bassoon)
• Gervase de Peyer (Clarinet)
• Serge Collot (Viola)
• Gérard Jarry (Violin)
• Geoffrey Parsons (Piano)
• Olaf Bär (Baritone)
• Elly Ameling
• Dalton Baldwin (Piano)
• Elly Ameling
• Gerald Moore (Baritone)

Conductors

• Boult, Adrian
• Davies, Dennis R.
• Galliera, Alceo
• Gibson, Alexander, Sir
• Giulini, Carlo Maria
• Jochum, Eugen
• Karajan, Herbert von
• Muti, Riccardo
• Pitz, Wilhelm
• Pritchard, John
• Sanderling, Kurt
• Sawallisch, Wolfgang
• Szell, George
• Tate, Jeffrey

Ensembles

• Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Chung Trio
• Cleveland Orchestra
• English Chamber Orchestra
• London Symphony Orchestra
• Melos Ensemble of London
• Nash Ensemble
• New Philharmonia Orchestra
• Orchestra of St. Luke's
• Philadelphia Orchestra
• Philharmonia Orchestra
• Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
• Scottish National Chorus
• Westminster Choir

Composer

• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

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Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21 :: 4. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace

• Conductor: Riccardo Muti
• Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1800

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36 :: 3. Scherzo. Allegro - Trio

• Conductor: Riccardo Muti
• Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1801-1802

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" :: 1. Allegro con brio (Opening)

• Conductor: Kurt Sanderling
• Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra
• Running Time: 6 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1803

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" :: 3. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (Conclusion)

• Conductor: Kurt Sanderling
• Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra
• Running Time: 1 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1803

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60 :: 3. Menuetto. Allegro vivace - Trio. Un poco meno allegro

• Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch
• Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1807

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67 :: 1. Allegro con brio

• Conductor: Kurt Sanderling
• Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra
• Running Time: 6 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1808

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral" :: 5. Allegretto. Shepherds' Hymn of Thanksgiving after

• Conductor: Riccardo Muti
• Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra
• Running Time: 6 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1808

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84 :: Overture

• Conductor: Eugen Jochum
• Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 8 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1809-1810

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92 :: 1. Vivace (Extract)

• Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch
• Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
• Running Time: 6 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1812

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92 :: 2. Allegretto (Opening)

• Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch
• Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1812

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92 :: 4. Allegro con brio

• Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch
• Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
• Running Time: 7 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1812

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93 :: 2. Allegretto scherzando

• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1812

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93 :: 4. Allegro vivace (Conclusion)

• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1812

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Ruins of Athens, Op. 113 :: Turkish March

• Conductor: Dennis Davies
• Ensemble: Orchestra of St. Luke's
• Notes: Composition written: 1811.
• Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1811

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral" :: 4. Ode to Joy

• Performer: James Morris (Bass Baritone)
• Conductor: Riccardo Muti
• Ensemble: Westminster Choir
• Running Time: 6 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1824

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61 :: 1. Allegro ma non troppo (Opening)

• Performer: Josef Suk (Violin)
• Conductor: Adrian Boult
• Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61 :: 2. Larghetto (Opening)

• Performer: Josef Suk (Violin)
• Conductor: Adrian Boult
• Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61 :: 3. Rondo (Conclusion)

• Performer: Josef Suk (Violin)
• Conductor: Adrian Boult
• Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15 :: 1. Allegro con brio (Orchestral introduction)

• Performer: Alexis Weissenberg (Piano)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1798

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15 :: 2. Largo

• Performer: Alexis Weissenberg (Piano)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1798

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19 :: 3. Rondo. Molto allegro

• Performer: Alexis Weissenberg (Piano)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1788-1798

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40 :: (Opening)

• Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
• Conductor: John Pritchard
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: circa 1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37 :: 1. Allegro con brio (Opening)

• Performer: Claudio Arrau (Piano)
• Conductor: Alceo Galliera
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1800-1803

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50 :: (Opening)

• Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
• Conductor: John Pritchard
• Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1802

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello in C major, Op. 56 "Triple Concerto" :: 2. Largo

• Performers: Mstislav Rostropovich (Cello); David Oistrakh (Violin); Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1803-1804

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58 :: 2. Andante con moto

• Performer: Emil Gilels (Piano)
• Conductor: George Szell
• Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1805-1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58 :: 3. Rondo. Vivace (Extract)

• Performer: Emil Gilels (Piano)
• Conductor: George Szell
• Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
• Running Time: 7 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1805-1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor" :: 1. Allegro (Extract)

• Performer: Emil Gilels (Piano)
• Conductor: George Szell
• Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
• Running Time: 6 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1809

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor" :: 2. Adagio un poco mosso (Conclusion)

• Performer: Emil Gilels (Piano)
• Conductor: George Szell
• Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1809

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor" :: 3. Rondo. Allegro (Extract)

• Performer: Emil Gilels (Piano)
• Conductor: George Szell
• Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
• Running Time: 4 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1809

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fantasia in C minor, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasy" :: (Conclusion)

• Conductor: Alexander Gibson
• Ensemble: Scottish National Chorus
• Running Time: 4 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1808

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"

• Performer: Walter Gieseking (Piano)
• Running Time: 17 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1797-1798

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight" :: 1. Adagio sostenuto (Extract)

• Performer: Moura Lympany (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59

• Performer: Moura Lympany (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1810

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Piano no 15 in D, Op. 28 "Pastorale) :: 4. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

• Performer: Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Piano no 17 in D minor, Op. 31/2 "The Tempest" :: 3. Allegretto

• Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1802

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Minuets (6) for piano (or orchestra), WoO 10

• Performer: Moura Lympany (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1795

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Piano no 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein" :: 1. Allegro con brio (Opening)

• Performer: Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1803-1804

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Variations (6) for Piano on an Original Theme in D major, Op. 76 :: Theme. Allegro risoluto & 6 Varia

• Performer: Emil Gilels (Piano)
• Running Time: 7 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1809

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata" :: 1. Allegro assai (Opening)

• Performer: Claudio Arrau (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1804-1805

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Piano no 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux" :: 1. Das Lebwohl. Adagio - Allegro

• Performer: Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
• Running Time: 6 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1809-1810

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Variations (33) for Piano on a Waltz by Diabelli in C major, Op. 120 :: Theme

• Performer: Peter Donohoe (Piano)
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1819

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Variations (33) for Piano on a Waltz by Diabelli in C major, Op. 120 :: Varia

• Performer: Peter Donohoe (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1819

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Piano no 29 in B flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier" :: 2. Scherzo. Assai vivace - Presto

• Performer: Christoph Eschenbach (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1817-1818

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Bagatelles (6) for piano, Op. 126

• Performer: Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1823

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Rondo a Capriccio for piano in G major ("Rage Over a Lost Penny"), Op. 129

• Performer: Moura Lympany (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1795-1798

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring" :: 1. Allegro (Extract)

• Performers: Jeremy Menuhin (Piano); Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800-1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring" :: 2. Adagio molto espressivo

• Performers: Jeremy Menuhin (Piano); Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
• Running Time: 6 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800-1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring" :: 3. Scherzo. Allegro molto

• Performers: Jeremy Menuhin (Piano); Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
• Running Time: 1 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800-1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring" :: 4. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

• Performers: Jeremy Menuhin (Piano); Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
• Running Time: 6 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800-1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Cello and Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 5 no 2 :: 1. Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo

• Performers: Paul Tortelier (Cello); Eric Heidsieck (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1796

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 12 :: 1. Allegro vivace (Opening)

• Performers: Pierre Barbizet (Piano); Christian Ferras (Violin)
• Notes: Composition written: 1797-98.
• Running Time: 3 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1797-1798

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in E flat major, Op. 12 no 3 :: 2. Adagio con molt' espressione

• Performers: Pierre Barbizet (Piano); Christian Ferras (Violin)
• Notes: Composition written: 1797-98.
• Running Time: 6 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1797-1798

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 4 in A minor, Op. 23 :: 3. Allegro molto (Conclusion)

• Performers: Pierre Barbizet (Piano); Christian Ferras (Violin)
• Notes: Composition written: 1800.
• Running Time: 2 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for flute & piano in B flat major, Kinsky-Halm Anh 4 :: 2. Polonaise

• Performers: Christian Ivaldi (Piano); Michel Debost (Flute)
• Notes: Composition written: 1790-92.
• Running Time: 4 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1790-1792

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 8 in G major, Op. 30 no 3 :: 3. Allegro vivace

• Performers: Pierre Barbizet (Piano); Christian Ferras (Violin)
• Notes: Composition written: 1801-02.
• Running Time: 3 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1801-1802

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer" :: 2. Andante

• Performers: Jeremy Menuhin (Piano); Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
• Running Time: 2 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1802-1803

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer" :: 3. Finale. Presto (Conclusion)

• Performers: Jeremy Menuhin (Piano); Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1802-1803

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Variations (12) for Cello and Piano in F major on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66

• Performers: Paul Tortelier (Cello); Eric Heidsieck (Piano)
• Running Time: 9 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1796

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Cello and Piano no 3 in A major, Op. 69 :: 1. Allegro, ma non tanto (Opening)

• Performers: Jacqueline du Pré (Cello); Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1807-1808

Beethoven, Ludwig van : National Airs and Variations (10) for Piano and Flute/Violin, Op. 107 :: no 1 I bin a Tiroler Bua, Aus

• Performers: Christian Ivaldi (Piano); Michel Debost (Flute)
• Running Time: 4 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1818

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Cello and Piano no 5 in D major, Op. 102 no 2 :: 3. Allegro fugato

• Performers: Jacqueline du Pré (Cello); Stephen Kovacevich (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1815

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn in E flat major, Op. 16 :: 3. Rondo. Allegro non tro

• Ensemble: Melos Ensemble of London
• Running Time: 5 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1796

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1 :: 2. Adagio affetuoso ed apassionato (Opening)

• Notes: Composition written: 1798-1800.
• Running Time: 3 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1798-1800

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Quartet for Strings no 4 in C minor, Op. 18 no 4 :: 3. Menuetto - Trio

• Notes: Composition written: 1798-1800.
• Running Time: 3 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1798-1800

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Trio for clarinet (or violin), cello & piano no 4 in B flat major ("Gassenhauer"), Op. 11 :: 2. Adag

• Ensemble: Nash Ensemble
• Running Time: 5 min. 12 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1798

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Duo for clarinet & bassoon in C major, WoO 27/1 :: 1. Allegro

• Performers: William Waterhouse (Bassoon); Gervase de Peyer (Clarinet)
• Running Time: 3 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: circa 1792

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Septet in E flat major, Op. 20 :: 3. Tempo di menuetto - Trio

• Ensemble: Melos Ensemble of London
• Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1799-1800

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola in D major, Op. 25 :: 1. Entrata

• Performers: Serge Collot (Viola); Gérard Jarry (Violin); Michel Debost (Flute)
• Running Time: 3 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola in D major, Op. 25 :: 2. Tempo ordinaro d'un Menuetto

• Performers: Serge Collot (Viola); Gérard Jarry (Violin); Michel Debost (Flute)
• Running Time: 4 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola in D major, Op. 25 :: 3. Allegro molto

• Performers: Serge Collot (Viola); Gérard Jarry (Violin); Michel Debost (Flute)
• Running Time: 2 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1801

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Quartet for Strings no 7 in F major, Op. 59 no 1 "Razumovsky" :: 1. Allegro

• Running Time: 9 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : March for wind ensemble in B flat major, WoO 29

• Ensemble: Melos Ensemble of London
• Running Time: 1 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: March
• Written: 1798

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Trio for Piano and Strings no 5 in D major, Op. 70 no 1 "Ghost" :: 2. Largo assai ed espressivo (Opening)

• Ensemble: Chung Trio
• Running Time: 5 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1808

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Quartet for Strings no 10 in E flat major, Op. 74 "Harp" :: 1. Poco adagio - Allegro

• Running Time: 8 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1809

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sextet for 2 horns & string quartet in E flat major, Op. 81b :: 3. Rondo. Allegro

• Ensemble: Melos Ensemble of London
• Notes: Composition written: Circa 1795.
• Running Time: 5 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: circa 1795

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Trio for Piano and Strings no 7 in B flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke" :: 1. Allegro moderato (Opening)

• Ensemble: Chung Trio
• Running Time: 4 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1810-1811

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Octet for winds in E flat major, Op. 103 :: 4. Finale. Presto

• Conductor: Wilhelm Pitz
• Ensemble: Melos Ensemble of London
• Notes: Composition written: 1792-93.
• Running Time: 3 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1792-1793

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Ich liebe dich, WoO 123

• Performers: Geoffrey Parsons (Piano); Olaf Bär (Baritone)
• Running Time: 1 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: circa 1795

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Songs (3) (Goethe) for voice & piano, Op. 83

• Performers: Elly Ameling; Dalton Baldwin (Piano); Elly Ameling
• Running Time: 2 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1810

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Der Kuss (The Kiss), arietta for voice & piano, Op. 128

• Performers: Gerald Moore (Baritone); Walter Berry (Bass Baritone); Gerald Moore (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1822

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sechs Gesänge mit Begleitung des Pianoforte, Op. 75

• Performers: Gerald Moore (Baritone); Walter Berry (Bass Baritone); Gerald Moore (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1809

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Irish Songs (12) for voice & piano trio, WoO 154 :: Oh! Would I were but that sweet linnet

• Performers: Irmgard Poppen (Cello); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Eduard Drolc (Violin); Victoria de los Angeles (Soprano); Gerald Moore (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1816

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Irish Songs (12) for voice & piano trio, WoO 154 :: He promised me at parting

• Performers: Irmgard Poppen (Cello); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone); Eduard Drolc (Violin); Victoria de los Angeles (Soprano); Gerald Moore (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1816

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Adelaide, song Op. 46

• Performers: Hartmut Höll (Piano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
• Running Time: 5 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1794-1795

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Marmotte, Op. 52 no 7

• Performers: Hartmut Höll (Piano); Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone)
• Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1803

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur ("Himmel ruhmen des ewigen Ehre"), song for voice & piano, Op. 48/4

• Conductor: Wilhelm Pitz
• Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1800

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Mass in C major, Op. 86 :: Kyrie

• Performers: Elly Ameling; Marius Rintzler (Bass); Theo Altmeyer (Tenor); Elly Ameling; Janet Baker (Mezzo-soprano)
• Conductor: Carlo Giulini
• Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1807

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123 :: Gloria in excelsis Deo

• Performers: Waltraud Meier (Mezzo Soprano); Hans Tschammer (Bass); Hans-Peter Blochwitz (Tenor); Carol Vaness (Soprano)
• Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
• Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1819-1823

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123 :: Et resurrexit tertia d

• Performers: Waltraud Meier (Mezzo Soprano); Hans Tschammer (Bass); Hans-Peter Blochwitz (Tenor); Carol Vaness (Soprano)
• Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
• Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1819-1823

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fidelio, Op. 72 :: Overture

• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1804-06.
• Running Time: 6 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1804-1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fidelio, Op. 72 :: Act 1. O wär' ich shon

• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1804-06.
• Running Time: 4 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1804-1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fidelio, Op. 72 :: Act 1. Mir ist so wunderbar

• Performers: Horst Laubenthal (Voice); Karl Ridderbusch (Bass); Helga Dernesch (Soprano)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1804-06.
• Running Time: 4 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1804-1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fidelio, Op. 72 :: Act 1. Ha! Welch ein Augenblick!

• Performer: Zoltan Kelemen (Bass)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1804-06.
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1804-1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fidelio, Op. 72 :: Act 1. Abscheulicher!... Komm, Hoffnung

• Performer: Helga Dernesch (Soprano)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1804-06.
• Running Time: 7 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1804-1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fidelio, Op. 72 :: Act 1. O welche Lust! (Prisoners' Chorus)

• Performers: Werner Hollweg (Tenor); Siegfried Frese (Bass Baritone)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1804-06.
• Running Time: 7 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1804-1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fidelio, Op. 72 :: Act 2. O namenlose Freude

• Performers: Helga Dernesch (Soprano); Jon Vickers (Tenor)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1804-06.
• Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1804-1806

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Fidelio, Op. 72 :: Act 2. Wer ein holdes Weib errungen (Finale)

• Performers: Horst Laubenthal (Voice); Werner Hollweg (Tenor); Karl Ridderbusch (Bass); Siegfried Frese (Bass Baritone); Zoltan Kelemen (Bass); José Van Dam (Bass Baritone); Helga Dernesch (Soprano); Jon Vickers (Tenor)
• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• Notes: Composition written: 1804-06.
• Running Time: 4 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1804-1806