Beethoven: Prometheus & Ritterballett

Staatskapelle Berlin, Günther Herbig

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Günther Herbig celebrated his 80th birthday on 30th November this year and Berlin Classics has released this CD of Beethoven’s ballet music to mark the occasion. The recording was made in East Berlin in 1971 and is a perfect example of Herbig’s mid-life career, before he achieved an international conducting career.

Release date: 16th Jan 2012
Label: Berlin Classics
Catalogue number: 0300307BC
Length: 69 minutes
Genres:
- Orchestral,
- Ballet

Contents and tracklist

Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43

Work length59:10

Karl-Heinz Schröter (cello), Walter Weih (oboe), Günter Wäsch (horn)
Staatskapelle Berlin
Günther Herbig

Overture: Adagio - Allegro molto con brio / Introduction: La tempestà - Allegro non troppo

Track length6:30

I. Poco adagio - Allegro con brio

Track length2:58

II. Adagio - Allegro con brio

Track length1:34

III. Allegro vivace

Track length1:45

IV. Maestoso - Andante

Track length00:59

V. Adagio - Andante quasi allegretto

Track length5:30

VI. Un poco Adagio - Allegro

Track length1:27

VII. Grave

Track length3:55

VIII. Allegro con brio - Presto

Track length6:11

IX. Adagio - Adagio - Allegro molto

Track length3:44

X. Pastorale - Allegro

Track length2:48

XI. Andante

Track length00:24

XII. Maestoso - Adagio - Allegro - Mosso

Track length2:55

XIII. Allegro - Comodo - Coda - Mosso

Track length3:50

XIV. Andante - Adagio - Allegro - Allegretto

Track length4:35

XV. Andantino - Adagio - Allegro

Track length3:52

XVI. Finale - Allegretto - Allegro molto - Presto

Track length6:13

Beethoven: Music for a ballet of knights, WoO 1

Work length10:43

I. March

Track length1:51

II. Deutscher Gesang - Allegro moderato

Track length00:55

III. Jagdlied - Allegretto

Track length1:37

IV. Romanze - Andantino

Track length1:25

V. Kriegslied - Allegro assai con brio

Track length1:00

VI. Trinklied - Allegro con brio

Track length1:41

VII. Deutscher Tanz - Walzer

Track length00:31

VIII. Coda - Allegro vivace - Andantino - Tempo I

Track length1:43

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