Symphonies 1-9 · Overtures

~ Release by Ludwig van Beethoven; Hermann Scherchen (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Overture “Coriolan”, op. 62: Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1952)
conductor:
Hermann Scherchen (conductor) (in 1952)
recording of:
Ouvertüre Coriolan, op. 62 (Coriolan Overture, Op. 62) (in 1952)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1807)
dedicated to:
Heinrich Joseph von Collin
premiered at:
Palais Lobkowitz in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1807-03)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 62)
Ludwig van Beethoven8:12
2Overture “King Stephen”, op. 117: Andante con moto – Presto
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1952)
conductor:
Hermann Scherchen (conductor) (in 1952)
recording of:
König Stephan, op. 117: Overtüre. Andante con moto - Presto (in 1952)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1811)
part of:
König Stephan, op. 117
Ludwig van Beethoven7:15
3Overture “Name Day”, op. 115: Maestoso – Allegro assai vivace
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1952)
conductor:
Hermann Scherchen (conductor) (in 1952)
recording of:
Zur Namensfeier, op. 115 (Name-Day, op. 115) (in 1952)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1814 until 1815)
dedicated to:
Antoni Henryk Radziwiłł
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 115)
Ludwig van Beethoven6:02
4Overture “The Creatures of Prometheus”, op. 43: Adagio – Allegro molto con brio
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1952)
conductor:
Hermann Scherchen (conductor) (in 1952)
recording of:
Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, op. 43: Ouverture (in 1952)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
The Creatures of Prometheus, op. 43 (The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43)
Ludwig van Beethoven4:56
5Overture “The Ruins of Athens”, op. 113: Andante con moto – Allegro ma non troppo
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1952)
conductor:
Hermann Scherchen (conductor) (in 1952)
recording of:
Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113: Overtüre (in 1952)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1811)
part of:
Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113
Ludwig van Beethoven5:14
6Overture “The Consecration of the House”, op. 124: Maestoso e sostenuto – Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1952)
conductor:
Hermann Scherchen (conductor) (in 1952)
recording of:
Die Weihe des Hauses, op. 124: Overture (The Consecration of the House, op. 124: Overture) (in 1952)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1822-09)
dedicated to:
Николай Голицын (Russian aristocrat, an amateur musician, known for his commissioning three string quartets from Beethoven)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 124)
part of:
Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 114 (second version of op. 113, 1822)
part of:
Die Weihe des Hauses, op. 124
Ludwig van Beethoven10:26
7Great Fugue in B-flat major, op. 133: Overtura. Meno mosso e moderato – Allegro – Fuga. Allegro – Meno mosso e moderato – Allegro moderato e con brio – Allegro
producer:
Kurt List
instruments:
The English Baroque Orchestra (in 1954-09)
conductor:
Hermann Scherchen (conductor) (in 1954-09)
instruments arranger:
Felix Weingartner (conductor)
balance engineer:
Herbert Zeithammer (engineer)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1954-09)
recording of:
Große Fugue, op. 133 (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1954-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
arrangement of:
Große Fuge for String Quartet in B‐flat major, op. 133
Ludwig van Beethoven17:13
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