Complete Beethoven Edition Vol.20: Historic Recordings

Works on This Recording 1. Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Carl Schuricht ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1803; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1941 2. Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Arthur Nikisch ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1807-1808; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1913 3. Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Annie Fischer (Piano) ■ Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Bavarian State Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1800; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1957 4. Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1811-1812; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1960 5. Leonore Overture no 2 in C major, Op. 72 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Fritz Busch ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1805; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1950 6. Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral" by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Else Jena (Alto), Kerstin Lindberg-Torlind (Soprano), Eric Sjöber (Tenor), Holger Byrding (Bass) ■ Conductor: Fritz Busch ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Danish Radio Chorus ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1822-1824; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1950 ■ Language: German 7. Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Josef Wolfsthal (Violin) ■ Conductor: Manfred Gurlitt ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1806; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1929 8. Concerto for Piano no 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor" by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Wilhelm Kempff (Piano) ■ Conductor: Peter Raabe ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1809; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1936 9. Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1807; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1943 10. Egmont, Op. 84: Overture by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Wilhelm Furtwängler ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1810; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1933 11. Leonore Overture no 3 in C major, Op. 72a by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Conductor: Otto Klemperer ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Berlin State Opera Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1805-1806; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1927 12. Rondo a capriccio for Piano in G major, Op. 129 "Rage Over a Lost Penny" by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Wilhelm Kempff (Piano) ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1795; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1937 13. Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ■ Performer: Sviatoslav Richter (Piano) ■ Conductor: Stanislaw Wislocki ■ Orchestra / Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1959 ■ Notes: This recording includes performances of Beethoven's two cadenzas for this concerto. Cataloged as WoO 58 nos. 1 & 2. 14. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring" by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Wilhelm Kempff (Piano), Wolfgang Schneider (Violin) ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1800-1801; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1952 15. Andenken, WoO 136 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Heinrich Schlusnus (Baritone), Sebastian Peschko (Piano) ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1809; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1938 ■ Language: German 16. Der Wachtelschlag, WoO 129 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Sebastian Peschko (Piano), Heinrich Schlusnus (Baritone) ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1803; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1938 17. In questa tomba oscura, WoO 133 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Heinrich Schlusnus (Baritone), Franz Rupp (Piano) ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1807; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1932 18. Zärtliche Liebe, WoO 123 "Ich liebe dich" by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Heinrich Schlusnus (Baritone), Franz Rupp (Piano) ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1794-1795; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1932 ■ Language: German 19. An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98 by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Heinrich Schlusnus (Baritone), Sebastian Peschko (Piano) ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1815-1816; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1939 ■ Language: German 20. Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer" by Ludwig van Beethoven ■ Performer: Wilhelm Kempff (Piano), Georg Kulenkampff (Violin) ■ Period: Classical ■ Written: 1802-1803; Vienna, Austria ■ Date of Recording: 1935