The 99 Most Essential Beethoven Masterpieces

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1Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67 "Fate": I. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Junge Süddeutsche Philharmonie Esslingen (in 1990-05)
conductor:
Bernhard Güller (German conductor) (in 1990-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (in 1990-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
7:35
2Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"
piano:
Leonard Hokanson (pianist)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
2:46
3Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto6:59
4Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": I. Allegro8:52
5Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastorale": I. Allegro ma non troppo
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor/violinist) (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: I. Allegro ma non troppo “Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo "Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country") (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
10:15
6Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso - III. Rondo: Allegro18:35
7Wind Octet in E-flat major, op. 103: I. Allegro8:12
8Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50
violin:
Alexei Bruni
orchestra:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
conductor:
Ilmārs Lapiņš (Chorus Master, Conductor)
recording of:
Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50 (Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50: Adagio cantabile)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 50)
8:41
9Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Sonata Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile5:40
10Fidelio, op. 72: Overture
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) and Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Anton Nanut (conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Overture (1814 version, sometimes op. 72b or op. 72c)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version)
revision of:
Fidelio/Leonore Overture op. 72/72a/72b/72c/138 (catch-all for unknown version)
6:42
11Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon in E-flat major, op. 16: I. Grave - Allegro ma non troppo12:19
12Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 2 in G minor, op. 5 no. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo - Allegro molto più tosto presto12:33
13Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra), London Symphony Orchestra and Slovenská filharmónia (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Libor Pešek (conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
11:47
14Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 9 in A major, op. 47 "Kreutzer Sonata": I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto13:51
15String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op. 59 no. 1 "Razumovsky Quartet no. 1": I. Allegro10:54
16Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
piano:
Silvia Čápová (pianist), Angela Giulini (fictitious pianist created by Alfred Scholz) and Dubravka Tomšič (pianist)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
dedicated to:
Franz Brunsvik
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 10), Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 57) and Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 69)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
10:21
17Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio
engineer:
Aaron Nathanson
producer:
Bert Whyte
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor/violinist) (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: I. Allegro con brio (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”
14:49
18Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: II. Largo
piano:
Dubravka Tomšič (pianist)
orchestra:
Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Paul Kantschieder (conductor) and Anton Nanut (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: II. Largo
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1803)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37
9:47
19Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 12 no. 2: I. Allegro vivace6:43
20Missa Solemnis in D major, op. 123: III. Credo
choir vocals:
Pražský filharmonický sbor (Czech Philharmonic Chorus, Prague Philharmonic Choir)
orchestra:
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg (SWR Baden-Baden and Freiburg Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Michael Gielen (Austrian conductor and composer)
recording of:
Missa Solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123: III. Credo
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1824-04-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1819 until 1823)
part of:
Missa solemnis D‐Dur, op. 123
19:06
21Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
9:03
22Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 4 in A minor, op. 23: I. Presto5:27
23Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello no. 7 in B-flat major, op. 97 "Archduke Trio": I. Allegro moderato13:38
24Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato7:41
25Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello, and Orchestra in C major, op. 56: I. Allegro17:57
26Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19: II. Adagio7:49
27Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor/violinist) (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
16:03
28Mass in C major (Three Hymns), op. 86: II. Gloria
alto vocals:
Jitka Zerhauová (operatic mezzo-soprano)
bass vocals:
Peter Mikuláš (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
Slovak Philharmonic Choir
soprano vocals:
Magdaléna Hajóssyová (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Peter Oswald (tenor)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Anton Nanut (conductor)
chorus master:
Pavol Prcházka (choirmaster, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Mass for 4 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra in C major, op. 86: II. Gloria. Allegro con brio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1807)
part of:
Mass for 4 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra in C major, op. 86
7:59
29Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 7 in C minor, op. 30 no. 2: II. Adagio cantabile9:29
30Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: I. Adagio sostenuto - Allegro17:35
31Egmont, op. 84: Egmont
orchestra:
Berliner Symphoniker (known as Symphonisches Orchester Berlin since 1967, renamed Berliner Symphoniker in 1990), London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra), London Philharmonic Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO) and Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Alberto Lizzio (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Anton Nanut (conductor), Alfred Scholz and Peter Wohlert (conductor, Alfred Scholz related)
recording of:
Egmont, op. 84: Ouvertüre. Sostenuto, ma non troppo – Allegro
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1810-06-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809-10 until 1810-06)
part of:
Egmont, op. 84
8:24
32Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "The Tempest": I. Largo - Allegro10:36
33Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro
violin:
Christian Tetzlaff (violinist)
orchestra:
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg (SWR Baden-Baden and Freiburg Symphony Orchestra) and SWR Symphonieorchester
conductor:
Michael Gielen (Austrian conductor and composer)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1806)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61
9:27
34Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67 "Fate": II. Andante con moto
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: II. Andante con moto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
10:04
35String Quartet no. 9 in C major, op. 59/3, "Razumovsky Quartet no. 3": IV. Allegro molto5:52
36The Ruins of Athens, op. 113: Overture in G minor
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), National Symphony Orchestra Olsztyn (probably a fake artist by Alfred Scholz) and Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Igor Gogol (conductor, probably a pseudonym for Alfred Scholz), Anton Nanut (conductor), Kurt Redel (German flautist and conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113: Overtüre
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1811)
part of:
Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113
6:18
37Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace12:31
38Sonata for Piano no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26 "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioni7:18
39Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto5:52
40String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo7:11
41Coriolan, op. 62: Overture in E minor
orchestra:
Berlin Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholtz pseudonym), Berliner Festspielorchester (likely another Alfred Scholz orchestra pseudonym), London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra), London Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the real LSO) and Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Alberto Lizzio (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Anton Nanut (conductor), Vladimir Petroschoff (conductor, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Ouvertüre Coriolan, op. 62 (Coriolan Overture, Op. 62)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1807)
dedicated to:
Heinrich Joseph von Collin
premiered at:
Palais Lobkowitz in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1807-03)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 62)
7:36
4212 Variations for Cello and Piano in G major on G.F. Handel’s "See, the Conqu’ring Hero Comes", WoO 4513:38
43Trio no. 11 in G major for Piano, Violin and Cello, op. 121a: Variations on "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu": Adagio
cello, piano and violin:
Bamberg Piano Trio (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym, NOT the Trio Bamberg from Berlin)
recording of:
10 Variations for Piano, Violin, and Cello in G major on Wenzel Müller’s Lied “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, op. 121a
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1803)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 654) and Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 121a)
is based on:
Die Schwestern von Prag: Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu
17:36
44Mass in C major (Three Hymns), op. 86: IV. Sanctus
alto vocals:
Jitka Zerhauová (operatic mezzo-soprano)
bass vocals:
Peter Mikuláš (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
Slovak Philharmonic Choir
soprano vocals:
Magdaléna Hajóssyová (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Peter Oswald (tenor)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Anton Nanut (conductor)
chorus master:
Pavol Prcházka (choirmaster, conductor and composer)
recording of:
Mass for 4 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra in C major, op. 86: IV. Sanctus. Adagio - Allegro - Allegretto ma non troppo - Allegro
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1807)
part of:
Mass for 4 Solo Voices, Chorus, and Orchestra in C major, op. 86
10:36
45Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai12:49
46Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "The Tempest": III. Allegretto7:40
47Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando
engineer:
Aaron Nathanson
producer:
Bert Whyte
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor/violinist) (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
4:17
48The Creatures of Prometheus, op. 43: I. Overture: Adagio - Allegro molto con brio
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), National Symphony Orchestra Olsztyn (probably a fake artist by Alfred Scholz) and Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Igor Gogol (conductor, probably a pseudonym for Alfred Scholz), Alberto Lizzio (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Anton Nanut (conductor), Kurt Redel (German flautist and conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, op. 43: Ouverture
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
The Creatures of Prometheus, op. 43 (The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43)
5:18
49Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in D major, op. 12 no. 1: II. Tema con Variazioni. Andante con moto7:51
50Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto (attacca)
piano:
Silvia Čápová (pianist), Angela Giulini (fictitious pianist created by Alfred Scholz) and Dubravka Tomšič (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
6:10
51Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace9:10
52Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor/violinist) (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1806)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60
8:37
53Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon in E-flat major, op. 16: II. Andante cantabile5:39
54Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivace
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor/violinist) (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
9:44
55Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15: I. Allegro con brio17:07
56String Quartet no. 3 in D major, op. 18/3: I. Allegro5:36
57Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 12 no. 2: II. Andante più tosto allegretto6:00
58Trio no. 2 for Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano: I. Allegro5:55
59Sonata for Piano no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26 "Funeral March": III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d’un Eroe (Funeral March for a Dead Hero)6:51
60Leonore: Overture no. 3, op. 72a
cello:
Klaus‐Peter Hahn (cellist/conductor)
piano:
Friedemann Rieger (pianist)
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) and Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Anton Nanut (conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Overture “Leonore” no. 3 in C major, op. 72b
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1805 until 1806)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 72b)
revision of:
Fidelio/Leonore Overture op. 72/72a/72b/72c/138 (catch-all for unknown version)
13:38
61Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo6:06
62Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. Allegro molto
engineer:
Aaron Nathanson
producer:
Bert Whyte
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor/violinist) (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: IV. Finale. Allegro molto (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”
11:21
63Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 5 in D major, op. 102 no. 2: III. Allegro - Allegro fugato4:34
64Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 6 in A major, op. 30 no. 1: II. Adagio7:34
65Trois Equales, WoO 30: no. 1-3
performer:
Quatuor de Trombones de Liège
recording of:
Three Equali for 4 Trombones, WoO 30
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1812)
dedicated to:
Franz Xaver Glöggl
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 30)
5:06
66Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio
engineer:
Aaron Nathanson
producer:
Bert Whyte
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
conductor:
Josef Krips (conductor/violinist) (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: I. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1799 until 1800)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21
9:17
67Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: I. Allegro con brio
piano:
Silvia Čápová (pianist) and Dubravka Tomšič (pianist)
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Paul Kantschieder (conductor), Anton Nanut (conductor) and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: I. Allegro con brio
additional composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1800)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37
17:03
68Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": II. Andante espressivo3:49
69Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58: II. Andante con moto
piano:
Ernst Gröschel (classical pianist)
orchestra:
Süddeutsche Philharmonie (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Hanspeter Gmür (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58: II. Andante con moto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1807)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58
3:39
70Septet in E-flat major, op. 20: I. Adagio, Allegro con brio - II. Adagio cantabile - III. Tempo di minuetto25:07
71König Stephan (King Stephan), op. 117: Overture
orchestra:
Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra) and Süddeutsche Philharmonie (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Alberto Delande (conductor, possibly Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Anton Nanut (conductor)
recording of:
König Stephan, op. 117: Overtüre. Andante con moto - Presto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1811)
part of:
König Stephan, op. 117
7:27
72String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59/2, "Razumovsky Quartet no. 2": III. Allegretto ("Theme russe")7:25
73Sonata for Piano no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppo4:29
74Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello, and Orchestra in C major, op. 56: II. Largo - Rondo alla Polacca19:07
75Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 8 in G major, op. 30 no. 3: III. Allegro vivace4:11
76Variations on "Rule Britannia" in D major for Piano, WoO 79
recording of:
5 Variations for Piano in D major on "Rule Britannia" from Thomas Arne's masque "Alfred", WoO 79
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1803)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 369) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 79)
is based on:
Rule, Britannia!
4:30
77Bagatelle no. 6 in E-flat major, op. 126: Presto - Andante amabile e con moto4:20
78Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 6 in A major, op. 30 no. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioni8:35
79Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: III. Adagio, ma non troppo - Fuga. Allegro ma non troppo10:23
80Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": III. Adagio molto e cantabile15:00
81Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: II. Allegro vivace7:02
82The Ruins of Athens, op. 113: Turkisch March1:42
83Variations in E-flat major on a Theme from Mozart’s Opera "The Magic Flute" for Cello and Piano, op. 6610:06
84Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 96: I. Allegro moderato
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 96: I. Allegro moderato
additional composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1814 until 1815)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1812)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 96
11:44
85Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tanto12:43
86Große Fugue in B-flat major, op. 13318:18
87Variations and Fugue for Piano on an Original Theme in E-flat major, op. 35, "Eroica Variations"24:28
88Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 4 in C major, op. 102 no. 1: I. Andante - Allegro vivace5:53
89Twelve Contredanses for Orchestra, WoO 14: Dance no. 122:07
90Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro4:16
91Die Weihe des Hauses (The Consecration of the House), op. 124: Overture
recording of:
Die Weihe des Hauses, op. 124: Overture (The Consecration of the House, op. 124: Overture)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1822-09)
dedicated to:
Николай Голицын (Russian aristocrat, an amateur musician, known for his commissioning three string quartets from Beethoven)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 124)
part of:
Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 114 (second version of op. 113, 1822)
part of:
Die Weihe des Hauses, op. 124
10:54
92Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 5 in D major, op. 102 no. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d’affetto8:57
93Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in G major, op. 40
violin:
Alexei Bruni
orchestra:
Государственная академическая симфоническая капелла России (State Symphony Capella of Russia, founded and often directed by V. Polyansky)
conductor:
Ilmārs Lapiņš (Chorus Master, Conductor)
recording of:
Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 1 in G major, op. 40
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1802)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 40)
8:08
94Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto5:01
95Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto6:27
96Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15: II. Largo11:50
97Sonata for Piano and Cello no. 4 in C major, op. 102 no. 1: II. Adagio - Allegro vivace6:56
98Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto
violin:
Christian Tetzlaff (violinist)
orchestra:
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg (SWR Baden-Baden and Freiburg Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Michael Gielen (Austrian conductor and composer)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1806)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61
7:36
99Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - Allegro assai - Choral Finale (Ode to Joy)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
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”
24:34

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