The Very Best of Beethoven

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1Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace
engineer:
János Bohus (Hungarian sound engineer.) (from 1995-06-21 until 1995-06-24)
producer:
Ibolya Tóth
orchestra:
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (from 1995-06-21 until 1995-06-24)
conductor:
Béla Drahos (flutist and conductor) (from 1995-06-21 until 1995-06-24)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1995-06-21 until 1995-06-24)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (from 1995-06-21 until 1995-06-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”
5:56
2Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59 "Fur Elise"
engineer:
Radányi Endre (Endre Radányi, engineer) (in 1988-01)
producer:
Dóra Antal (in 1988-01)
piano:
Balázs Szokolay (pianist) (from 1988-01-20 until 1988-01-28)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59) (from 1988-01-20 until 1988-01-28)
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)
3:07
3Mass in D major, op. 123 "Missa Solemnis": Benedictus
soprano vocals:
Lori Phillips
recording of:
Missa solemnis D-Dur, op. 123: IVd. Sanctus: Adagio: Benedictus, qui venit in nomine Domini
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1824-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: IV. Sanctus
10:23
4Violin Sonata no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivo
engineer:
Horváth János (János Horváth, engineer) (in 1989-04)
producer:
Jenő Simon (in 1989-04)
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist) (from 1989-04-21 until 1989-04-27)
violin:
Takako Nishizaki (violinist) (from 1989-04-21 until 1989-04-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1989-04-21 until 1989-04-27)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivo (from 1989-04-21 until 1989-04-27)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”
5:45
5Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op. 58: III. Rondo (Vivace)
producer:
Martin Sauer (engineer/producer) (in 1988-03)
piano:
Stefan Vladar (Austrian pianist and conductor) (in 1988-03, from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-23)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (in 1988-03, from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-23)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (in 1988-03, from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-23)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-23)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58: III. Rondo. Vivace (from 1988-03-21 until 1988-03-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1807)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58: III. Rondo. Vivace (in 1988-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1807)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58
9:57
6Andante in F major, WoO 57 "Andante favori"
engineer:
István Berényi (engineer) (from 1987-09 until 1988-01)
producer:
János Mátyás (producer) (from 1987-09 until 1988-01)
piano:
Balázs Szokolay (pianist) (from 1987-09-11 until 1988-01-18)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1987-09-11 until 1988-01-18)
recording of:
Andante for Piano in F major, WoO 57 "Andante favori". Andante grazioso con moto (from 1987-09-11 until 1988-01-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1803)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 57)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein” (initial, unpublished version)
7:34
7Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
engineer:
János Bohus (Hungarian sound engineer.) (in 1995-10)
producer:
Ibolya Tóth
orchestra:
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (in 1995-10)
conductor:
Béla Drahos (flutist and conductor) (in 1995-10)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (in 1995-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto (in 1995-10)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
8:10
8Piano Trio no. 7 in B-flat major, op. 97 "Archduke": II. Scherzo
engineer:
János Bohus (Hungarian sound engineer.) (in 1991-05)
producer:
Ibolya Tóth (in 1991-05)
cello:
Csaba Onczay (cellist) (from 1991-05-27 until 1991-05-30)
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist) (from 1991-05-27 until 1991-05-30)
violin:
Takako Nishizaki (violinist) (from 1991-05-27 until 1991-05-30)
recorded at:
Rákosszentmihály-Sashalmi Református in Budapest, Hungary (from 1991-05-27 until 1991-05-30)
recording of:
Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello no. 7 in B-flat major, op. 97 "Archduke": II. Scherzo. Allegro (from 1991-05-27 until 1991-05-30)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1810 until 1811)
part of:
Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello no. 7 in B-flat major, op. 97 “Archduke”
6:21
9Cello Sonata no. 3 in A major, op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace
cello:
Maria Kliegel (cellist)
piano:
Nina Tichman (American pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile – Allegro vivace
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69
8:23
10Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Finale: Presto - Allegro assai (excerpt)
recorded in:
Zagreb, Croatia (in 1988-09)
producer:
Teije van Geest (engineer/producer)
bass vocals:
Robert Holzer (operatic bass) (in 1988-09)
contralto vocals:
Diane Elias (mezzo-soprano) (in 1988-09)
soprano vocals:
Gabriele Lechner (soprano) (in 1988-09)
tenor vocals:
Michael Pabst (tenor) (in 1988-09)
orchestra:
Zagrebačka filharmonija (Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1988-09)
conductor:
Richard Edlinger (conductor and composer) (in 1988-09)
edit of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Finale. Presto by Zagrebačka filharmonija (Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra), Richard Edlinger (conductor and composer), Gabriele Lechner (soprano), Michael Pabst (tenor), Diane Elias (mezzo-soprano), Robert Holzer (operatic bass)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (in 1988-09)
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”
13:52