Product Overview
Beethoven - Symphonien 1 & 6 Pastorale / The Klemperer Legacy / Philharmonia Orchestra / EMI Classics Audio CD 1998 Stereo
UPC 724356679221
The Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, also known as the Pastoral Symphony (German: Pastorale), is a symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven and completed in 1808. One of Beethoven's few works containing explicitly programmatic content, the symphony was first performed alongside his fifth symphony in the Theater an der Wien on 22 December 1808 in a four-hour concert.
| Label: | EMI Classics – 724356679221 |
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| Series: | The Klemperer Legacy |
| Format: |
CD, Compilation
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
1998 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Classical, Romantic |
Tracklist:
| Symphony No.1 In C, Op.21 | |||
| 1 | I: Adagio Molto - Allegro Con Brio | 9:55 | |
| 2 | II: Andante Cantabile Con Moto | 8:53 | |
| 3 | III: Menuetto (Allegro Molto E Vivace) & Trio | 4:04 | |
| 4 | IV: Adagio - Allegro Molto E Vivace | 6:20 | |
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Symphony No.6 In F, Op.68 Pastoral |
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| 5 | I: Allegro Ma Non Troppo (Awakening Of Pleasant Feelings On Arriving In The Country) | 13:05 | |
| 6 | II: Andante Molto Mosso (Scene By The Brook) | 13:22 | |
| 7 | III: Allegro (Peasants' Merrymaking) | 6:33 | |
| 8 | IV: Allegro (Storm And Tempest) | 3:43 | |
| 9 | V: Allegretto (Shepherds' Song. Happy And Thankful Feelings After The Storm) | 9:13 |
- Composed By – Ludwig van Beethoven
- Conductor – Otto Klemperer
- Design – Georgina Ward
- Engineer [Balance Engineer] – Douglas Larter
- Liner Notes [English] – John Lucas (6), Robin Golding
- Liner Notes [French Translation] – Michel Roubinet
- Liner Notes [German Translation] – Helga Ratcliff
- Musical Assistance – Lotte Klemperer
- Orchestra – Philharmonia Orchestra
- Photography By [Front Cover] – Godfrey Macdomnic
- Photography By [Otto Klemperer, Kingsway Hall, London, 1957, Booklet Page 11] – Erich Auerbach
- Producer – Walter Legge
- Remastered By – Andrew Walter
