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 (in 1990-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (in 1990-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (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
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 (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (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 (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 (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]
conductor:
Ilmārs Lapiņš
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 (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, Philharmonia Orchestra and Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija
conductor:
Anton Nanut and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Overture (1814 version, sometimes op. 72b or op. 72c)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (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, London Symphony Orchestra and Slovenská filharmónia
conductor:
Libor Pešek 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 (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 assai10:21
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 (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in 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 (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. Largo9:47
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. Credo19:06
21Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto9:03
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 (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 (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. Gloria7:59
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: Egmont8:24
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. Allegro9:27
34Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67 "Fate": II. Andante con moto10:04
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 minor6:18
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 minor7:36
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": Adagio17:36
44Mass in C major (Three Hymns), op. 86: IV. Sanctus10:36
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 (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in 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 (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 brio5:18
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)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 (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 (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 (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 (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. 72a13:38
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 (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in 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 (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 (in 1812)
dedicated to:
Franz Xaver Glöggl
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (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 (from 1960-01-12 until 1960-06-03)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in 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 (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 brio17:03
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 moto3:39
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: Overture7:27
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 794:30
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 moderato11:44
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 (in 1822-09)
dedicated to:
Николай Голицын
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. 408:08
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. Larghetto7:36
99Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - Allegro assai - Choral Finale (Ode to Joy)24:34

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part of:The 99 Most Essential (order: 4)