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| Composer | Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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BucharestRomanian Youth Orchestra
Grieg, Beethoven
Romanian Youth Orchestra; Christian Reif; Choir of the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra; Iosif Ion Prunner; Simon Trpčeski; Ailyn Pérez
BarcelonaLa Novena de Beethoven
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Terradellas, Berlioz, Beethoven
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya; Ludovic Morlot; Joyce El-Khoury; Silvia Tro Santafé; Elgan Llŷr Thomas; Davóne Tines
New York CityInnovation and Legacy: An Anniversary Celebration with Bard Conservatory Orchestra
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Dun, Beethoven
Bard Conservatory Orchestra; Leon Botstein; Tan Dun; Paulina Swierczek; Stephanie Blythe; Jun Mo Yang
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As usual, Beethoven ushers out the BSO season at Tanglewood
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The season-ending performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony loses its intended conductor but remains enjoyable, if somewhat under-rehearsed.
Old and new from the Danish National Symphony Orchestra
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Fabio Luisi conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra in a programme that blends two modern works with Beethoven's Ninth.
The Philadelphia Orchestra discovers Florence Price once again
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Lara Downes and Yannick Nézet-Séguin offer the subscription debut of Price's Piano Concerto in One Movement, followed by the ultimate crowd pleaser, Beethoven's Ninth.
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MunichBernard Haitink conducts Beethoven
Beethoven
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Bernard Haitink; Bavarian Radio Choir; Gerald Finley; Mark Padmore; Gerhild Romberger
AmsterdamSunday Morning Concerts: Beethoven
Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra (Radio Filharmonisch Orkest); Markus Stenz; Netherlands Radio Choir (Groot Omroepkoor); Aga Mikolaj; Kristina Hammarström; Zoltán Nyári
LeipzigHerbert Blomstedt | Gewandhausorchester
Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Herbert Blomstedt; Simona Šaturová; Mihoko Fujimura; Christian Elsner; Christian Gerhaher
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Bachtrack top ten: Ludwig van Beethoven
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Beethoven's achievements were huge; he composed the greatest symphony cycle ever, as well as string quartets, piano sonatas and concertos which all broke new ground.
Beethoven 250: Riccardo Chailly on the nine symphonies
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The Italian maestro reflects on his relationship with Beethoven's epic symphonic cycle, from performances with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig to his Milanese Filarmonica della Scala.
Interpreting Joy: a guide to Beethoven’s Ninth
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We look at the changing fortunes of Beethoven’s “Choral” Symphony.