Offer,Essential Beethoven
24 of his Greatest Masterpieces
Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Stephen Kovacevich (piano), Alfred Brendel (piano), Radu Lupu (piano), Quartetto Italiano (string quartet), Franco Rossi (cello), Paolo Borciani (violin), Elisa Pegreffi (violin), Piero Farulli (viola), Itzhak Perlman (violin), Luciano Pavarotti...
Contents
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- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Bernard Haitink
- Recorded: 1986-04-15
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
1. Allegro con brio
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- London Symphony Orchestra
- Antal Dorati
- Recorded: 1963-07
- Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London
2. Allegretto
Beethoven: Romance No.2 in F, Op.50
- Arthur Grumiaux (violin)
- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Bernard Haitink
- Recorded: 1960-05-14
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
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- Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
- Recorded: 1978-02-07
- Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey
I. Adagio sostenuto
Beethoven: Für Elise (Bagatelle in A minor, WoO59)
- Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
- Recorded: 1984-05-29
- Recording Venue: Sofiensaal, Vienna
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- Stephen Kovacevich (piano)
- Recorded: 1971-12-22
- Recording Venue: Brent Town Hall, Wembley, London
3. Allegretto
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- Berlin Philharmonic Octet
- Recorded: 1972-11-25
- Recording Venue: Johannesstift, Berlin
5. Scherzo (Allegro molto e vivace)
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- Alfred Brendel (piano)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Bernard Haitink
- Recorded: 1975-11-12
- Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
II. Largo
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- Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Sir Georg Solti
- Recorded: 1973-11-09
- Recording Venue: Medinah Temple, Chicago
4. Allegro vivace
Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Op. 84
- Wiener Philharmoniker
- George Szell
- Recorded: 1969-12-15
- Recording Venue: Sofiensaal, Vienna