Beethoven - The Ruins of Athens Overture, Op. 113
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Harnoncourt - Beethoven
RecommendedGidon Kremer & Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Another absorbing set, with Nikolaus Harnoncourt bringing his impeccable, historically-informed sensibilities to the modern instruments of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe. The Eroica is mightily... — More…
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Building a Library, January 2015, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Recording of the Year
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Building a Library, January 2020, Also Recommended
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Beethoven - Complete Symphonies
RecommendedAnna-Kristina Kaappola (soprano), Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo), Markus Schäfer (tenor), Thomas E. Bauer (baritone)
Anima Eterna, Jos van Immerseel
Indeed, from the first bristling chords, Anima Eterna's playing held me on the edge of my seat. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 28th April 2008
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2008, Editor's Choice
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Special offer. Beethoven - Complete Overtures
Leipzig Gewandhaus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Kurt Masur, Sir Neville Marriner
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Beethoven - Complete Symphonies & 6 Overtures
RecommendedAnna Tomowa-Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, Peter Schreier, José van Dam
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Sets new standards of orchestral playing — More…
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Grammy Awards, 21st Awards (1978), Best Orchestral Performance
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Most of Bax's Hammerklavier is bracing and visionary, but the finale is hopelessly scrambled. Bax's Moonlight works well, and his arrangement of the Ruins is fun. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2014, Editor's Choice
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Beethoven: Overtures and Incidental Music
Bach Society Minnesota
Minnesota Orchestra, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
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Eugen Jochum
RecommendedBeethoven - Complete Symphonies & other works
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Chor & Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Eugen Jochum
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Building a Library, July 2005, Historic Budget Choice
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New. Karajan A-Z: Beethoven
Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Hilde Rössel-Majdan (contralto), Waldemar Kmentt (tenor), Walter Berry (bass (vocal), bass-baritone), Reinhold Schmidt (chorus master, chorus director), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (soprano), Agnes Baltsa (mezzo-soprano, contralto), Peter Schreier (tenor), José van Dam (bass (vocal)),...
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