Complete Beethoven Edition Vol.3: Orchestral Works, Music for the Stage

Works on This Recording 1. Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1800-1801; Vienna, Austria 2. Ritterballet, WoO 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Herbert von Karajan ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1790-1791; Bonn, Germany 3. Gratulations-Menuet, WoO 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Herbert von Karajan ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1822; Vienna, Austria 4. Minuets (12) for Orchestra, WoO 7 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1795; Vienna, Austria 5. German Dances (12) for Orchestra, WoO 8 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1795; Vienna, Austria 6. Contradances (12), WoO 14 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Lorin Maazel ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1802; Vienna, Austria 7. Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Claudio Abbado ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1807; Vienna, Austria 8. Zur Namensfeier Overture, Op. 115 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Claudio Abbado ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1814-1815; Vienna, Austria 9. Egmont, Op. 84 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Cheryl Studer (Soprano), Bruno Ganz (Spoken Vocals) ■ Conductor: Claudio Abbado ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1810; Vienna, Austria ■ Language: German 10. Wellington's Victory, Op. 91 "Battle Symphony" by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Herbert von Karajan ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1813; Vienna, Austria 11. Ruins of Athens, Op. 113 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Franz Crass (Bass), Klaus Hirte (Baritone), Arleen Augér (Soprano) ■ Conductor: Bernhard Klee ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin RIAS Chamber Chorus ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1811; Vienna, Austria ■ Language: German 12. Die Weihe des Hauses, Op. 124 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Klaus Hirte (Baritone), Franz Crass (Bass), Bruno Ganz (Spoken Vocals), Arleen Augér (Soprano) ■ Conductor: Claudio Abbado ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin RIAS Chamber Chorus ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1822; Vienna, Austria 13. Leonore Prohaska, WoO 96 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Karoline Eichhorn (Spoken Vocals), Sylvia McNair (Soprano) ■ Conductor: Claudio Abbado ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Radio Chorus ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1815; Vienna, Austria ■ Language: German 14. King Stephan, Op. 117 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Frank-Thomas Mende (Spoken Vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Spoken Vocals), Ulrike Jackwerth (Spoken Vocals), Helmut Rühl (Spoken Vocals), Boris Aljinovicz (Spoken Vocals) ■ Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Chorus, Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1811; Vienna, Austria ■ Language: German 15. O welch ein Leben, Woo 91 no 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Nicolai Gedda (Tenor) ■ Conductor: Erich Keller ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Convivium Musicum ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: ?1975-76; Vienna, Austria ■ Language: German 16. Soll ein Schuh nicht drücken, WoO 91 no 2 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Anneliese Rothenberger (Soprano) ■ Conductor: Erich Keller ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Convivium Musicum ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: ?1795-96; Vienna, Austria ■ Language: German 17. Introduction to Act 2, WoO 2b by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Neeme Järvi ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1813; Vienna, Austria 18. Tarpeja: Triumphal March in C major, WoO 2a by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1813; Vienna, Austria 19. Germania, WoO 94 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Gerald Finley (Bass) ■ Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1814; Vienna, Austria ■ Language: German 20. Es ist vollbracht, WoO 97 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Gerald Finley (Bass) ■ Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1815; Vienna, Austria ■ Language: German 21. Vestas Feuer, Hess 115 [fragment] by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Susan Gritton (Soprano), Gerald Finley (Bass), David Kuebler (Tenor), Robin Leggate (Tenor) ■ Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1803; Vienna, Austria ■ Language: German