Rudolf Kempe - Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies (1974) [2012 SACD]

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Title: Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies
Year Of Release: 1974 [2012]
Label: EMI / Esoteric [ESSE-90061~65]
Genre: Classical
Quality: DSD64 image (*.iso) / 2.0 > 1-bit/2.8224 MHz
Total Time: 05:48:25
Total Size: 9,35 GB (+3%rec.)
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Rudolf Kempe - Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies (1974) [2012 SACD]

Disc 1 (ESSE-90061)
Symphony No. 2 in D Op. 36
1] I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
2] II. Andante cantabile con moto
3] III. Menuetto (Allegro molto e vivace)
4] IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace

Symphony No. 3 in E flat, 'Eroica' Op. 55
5] I. Allegro con brio
6] II. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai)
7] III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)
8] IV. Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto



Disc 2 (ESSE-90062)
Symphony No. 4 in B flat Op. 60
1] I. Adagio - Allegro vivace
2] II. Adagio
3] III. Menuetto (Allegro vivace)
4] IV. Allegro ma non troppo

Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67
5] I. Allegro con brio
6] II. Andante con moto - Piu mosso - Tempo primo
7] III. Allegro -
8] IV. Allegro - Presto



Disc 3 (ESSE-90063)
Symphony No. 2 in D Op. 36
1] I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
2] II. Larghetto
3] III. Scherzo (Allegro) - Trio
4] IV. Allegro molto

Symphony No. 6 in F 'Pastoral' Op. 68
5] I. Allegro ma non troppo (Awakening of cheerful feelings on arriving in the country)
6] II. Andante molto moto (Scene by the brook)
7] III. Allegro (Merry gathering of the country folk)
8] IV. Allegro (Storm and tempest)
9] V. Allegretto (Shepherds' Song. Happy and thankful feelings after the storm)



Disc 4 (ESSE-90064)
Symphony No. 7 in A Op. 92
1] I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
2] II. Allegretto
3] III. Presto - Assai meno presto
4] IV. Allegro con brio

Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93
5] I. Allegro vivace e con brio
6] II. Allegretto scherzando
7] III. Tempo di menuetto
8] IV. Allegro vivace



Disc 5 (ESSE-90065)
Symphony No. 9 in D minor 'Choral' Op. 125
1] I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
2] II. Molto vivace - Presto - Molto vivace - Presto
3] III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato
4] IV. Presto - Allegro molto assai (Alla Marcia) - Andante maestoso - Allegro energico, sempre ben barcato

Personnel:

Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Rudolf Kempe
Philharmonischer Chor Munchen (Sym. 9)
Munchner Motetten Chor (Sym. 9)
Hans Rudolf Zobely, chorus master (Sym. 9)
Urszula Koszut, soprano (Sym. 9)
Brigitte Fassbaender, contralto (Sym. 9)
Nicolai Gedda, tenor (Sym. 9)
Donald McIntyre, bass (Sym. 9)