Complete Symphonies and Selected Overtures

~ Release by Arturo Toscanini (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The 1939 cycle

Tracklist

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1Symphony no. 1 In C major, op. 21: I. Adagio molto; Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven8:07
2Symphony no. 1 In C major, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-10-28)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-10-28)
recorded at:
NBC Studio 8H, Radio City in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-10-28)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto (on 1939-10-28)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1799 until 1800)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21
live recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con moto (on 1939-10-28)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1799 until 1800)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21
Ludwig van Beethoven6:24
3Symphony no. 1 In C major, op. 21: III. Menuetto: allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven3:15
4Symphony no. 1 In C major, op. 21: IV. Adagio; Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven5:24
5ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:38
6Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven14:04
7Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: II. Marcia funebre: Adagio assaiLudwig van Beethoven16:24
8Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: III. Scherzo Allegro vivace; TrioLudwig van Beethoven5:22
9Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: IV. Allegro molto; Poco andante; PrestoLudwig van Beethoven10:38
10ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:13
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1Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: I. Adagio molto; Allegro con brio
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-04)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-04)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-04)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio) (on 1939-11-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
Ludwig van Beethoven12:23
2Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-04)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-04)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-04)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: II. Larghetto (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto) (on 1939-11-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
Ludwig van Beethoven10:39
3Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: III. Scherzo; Trio
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-04)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-04)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-04)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro) (on 1939-11-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
Ludwig van Beethoven3:12
4Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: IV. Allegro molto
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-04)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-04)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-04)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36: IV. Allegro molto (Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36: IV. Allegro molto) (on 1939-11-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36
Ludwig van Beethoven6:08
5ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:19
6Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: I. Adagio; Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven12:31
7Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-04)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-04)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-04)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio (on 1939-11-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1806)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60
Ludwig van Beethoven8:53
8Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: III. Menuetto: Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven5:08
9Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: IV. Allegro non troppoLudwig van Beethoven6:47
10ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:15
11Leonore Overture no. 3
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-04, on 1945-06-01)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-04, on 1945-06-01)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-04)
live recording of:
Overture “Leonore” no. 3 in C major, op. 72b (on 1939-11-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (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)
recording of:
Overture “Leonore” no. 3 in C major, op. 72b (on 1939-11-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (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)
recording of:
Overture “Leonore” no. 3 in C major, op. 72b (on 1945-06-01)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (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)
Ludwig van Beethoven13:22
12ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:06
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1Symphony no. 6 In F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: I. Allegro ma non troppo
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-11)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-11)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-11)
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") (on 1939-11-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven11:36
2Symphony no. 6 In F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Andante molto mosso
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-11)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-11)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Andante molto mosso “Scene at the brook” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Andante molto mosso "Scene at the brook") (on 1939-11-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven11:43
3Symphony no. 6 In F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven5:04
4Symphony no. 6 In F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven3:37
5Symphony no. 6 In F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: V. Allegretto
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-11)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-11)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: V. Allegretto “Shepherds’ song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm” (Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": V. "Shepherds' song: Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm" Allegretto) (on 1939-11-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven8:36
6ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:15
7Symphony no. 5 In C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-11)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-11)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (on 1939-11-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven7:20
8Symphony no. 5 In C minor, op. 67: II. Andante con moto
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-11)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-11)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: II. Andante con moto (on 1939-11-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven9:16
9Symphony no. 5 In C minor, op. 67: III. Allegro
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-11)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-11)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: III. Scherzo. Allegro (on 1939-11-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven4:52
10Symphony no. 5 In C minor, op. 67: IV. Allegro
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-11)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-11)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: IV. Allegro (on 1939-11-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven8:43
11ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:15
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1ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:11
2Egmont Overture
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-18)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-18)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-18)
recording of:
Egmont, op. 84: Overture (for brass, Frackenpohl) (on 1939-11-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1807 until 1808)
brass arranger:
Arthur Frackenpohl
arrangement of:
Egmont, op. 84: Ouvertüre. Sostenuto, ma non troppo – Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven8:23
3ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:19
4Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto; Vivace
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-18)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-18)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-18)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace (on 1939-11-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven11:21
5Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-18)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-18)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-18)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto (on 1939-11-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven8:11
6Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: III. Presto; Assai mono presto
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-18)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-18)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-18)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: III. Presto (on 1939-11-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven6:52
7Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-18)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-18)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-18)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio (on 1939-11-18)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven6:38
8ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:22
9Leonore Overture no. 1
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-25)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-25)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-25)
recording of:
Overture “Leonore” no. 1 in C major, op. 138 (on 1939-11-25)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1805)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 138)
revision of:
Fidelio/Leonore Overture op. 72/72a/72b/72c/138 (catch-all for unknown version)
Ludwig van Beethoven8:22
10ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:27
11Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: I. Allegro vivace e con brioLudwig van Beethoven9:17
12Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-25)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-25)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-25)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzando (on 1939-11-25)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven3:43
13Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: III. Tempo di Menuetto
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-25)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-25)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-25)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: III. Tempo di menuetto (on 1939-11-25)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven4:49
14Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-25)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-25)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-25)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93: IV. Allegro vivace (on 1939-11-25)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven7:15
15ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:23
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1Leonore Overture no. 2
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-11-25)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-11-25)
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-25)
recording of:
Overture “Leonore” no. 2 in C major, op. 72a (on 1939-11-25)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1805)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 72a)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
revision of:
Fidelio/Leonore Overture op. 72/72a/72b/72c/138 (catch-all for unknown version)
Ludwig van Beethoven13:14
2ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:34
3Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
bass vocals:
Nicola Moscona (on 1939-12-02)
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (on 1939-12-02)
contralto vocals:
Kerstin Thorborg (on 1939-12-02)
soprano vocals:
Jarmila Novotná (on 1939-12-02)
tenor vocals:
Jan Peerce (on 1939-12-02)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-12-02)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-12-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-02)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso (on 1939-12-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven12:48
4Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: II. Molto vivace
bass vocals:
Nicola Moscona (on 1939-12-02)
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (on 1939-12-02)
contralto vocals:
Kerstin Thorborg (on 1939-12-02)
soprano vocals:
Jarmila Novotná (on 1939-12-02)
tenor vocals:
Jan Peerce (on 1939-12-02)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-12-02)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-12-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-02)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Molto vivace - Presto (arranged by Mahler for large orchestra) (on 1939-12-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
arranger:
Gustav Mahler
version of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace – Presto
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral” (arranged by Mahler for large orchestra)
Ludwig van Beethoven12:38
5Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: III. Adagio molto e cantabile; Andante moderato
bass vocals:
Nicola Moscona (on 1939-12-02)
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (on 1939-12-02)
contralto vocals:
Kerstin Thorborg (on 1939-12-02)
soprano vocals:
Jarmila Novotná (on 1939-12-02)
tenor vocals:
Jan Peerce (on 1939-12-02)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-12-02)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-12-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-02)
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 (on 1939-12-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven13:03
6Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: IV. Finale. Preso; Allegro assai
bass vocals:
Nicola Moscona (on 1939-12-02)
choir vocals:
Westminster Choir (on 1939-12-02)
contralto vocals:
Kerstin Thorborg (on 1939-12-02)
soprano vocals:
Jarmila Novotná (on 1939-12-02)
tenor vocals:
Jan Peerce (on 1939-12-02)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1939-12-02)
conductor:
Arturo Toscanini (on 1939-12-02)
recorded at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-02)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy) (on 1939-12-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven23:10
7ApplauseArturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra0:12