The Symphonies

~ Release by Ludwig van Beethoven; Sylvia McNair, Jard van Nes, Uwe Heilmann, Bernd Weikl, GewandhausKinderchor, MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus, Gewandhausorchester, Kurt Masur (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 1. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur15:36
2Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 2. Molto vivace
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur11:34
3Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 3. Adagio molto e cantabile
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: III. Adagio molto e cantabile – Andante moderato – Tempo I – Andante moderato – Adagio – Lo stesso tempo (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur14:47
4Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 4. Presto
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur6:12
5Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 4. "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!"
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
baritone vocals:
Bernd Weikl (baritone) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur0:48
6Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 4. Allegro assai
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
baritone vocals:
Bernd Weikl (baritone) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
choir vocals:
GewandhausKinderchor (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
contralto vocals:
Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (soprano) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
tenor vocals:
Uwe Heilmann (tenor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
chorus master:
Gert Frischmuth and Ekkehard Schreiber
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur2:54
7Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 4. Alla marcia: Allegro vivace assai
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
choir vocals:
GewandhausKinderchor (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
tenor vocals:
Uwe Heilmann (tenor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
chorus master:
Gert Frischmuth and Ekkehard Schreiber
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur4:28
8Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 4. Andante maestoso - Adagio non troppo, ma divoto
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
choir vocals:
GewandhausKinderchor (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
chorus master:
Gert Frischmuth and Ekkehard Schreiber
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur3:22
9Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 4. Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
choir vocals:
GewandhausKinderchor (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
chorus master:
Gert Frischmuth and Ekkehard Schreiber
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur2:04
10Symphony no. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), op. 125: 4. Allegro ma non tanto
engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and Hans Jürgen Seiferth (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
producer:
Heinz Wegner
baritone vocals:
Bernd Weikl (baritone) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
choir vocals:
GewandhausKinderchor (from 1990-01 until 1991-05) and MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
contralto vocals:
Jard van Nes (mezzo-soprano) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
soprano vocals:
Sylvia McNair (soprano) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
tenor vocals:
Uwe Heilmann (tenor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
chorus master:
Gert Frischmuth and Ekkehard Schreiber
balance engineer:
Claus Strüben (german sound engineer) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (from 1990-01 until 1991-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Kurt Masur3:58
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