Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers. His best-known compositions include 9 symphonies, 5 piano concertos, 1 violin concerto, 32 piano sonatas, 16 string quartets, his great Mass the Missa solemnis, and one opera, Fideli...

MENGELBERG Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 "Choral" (1940) - PASC258

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BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 'Choral'
Recorded live in 1940, Amsterdam
Total duration: 68:47

To van der Sluys, soprano
Suze Luger, alto
Louis van Tulder, tenor
Willem Ravelli, baritone
Amsterdam Toonkunst Chorus
Royal Oratorio Society
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
conductor Willem Mengelberg

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MENGELBERG Columbia Concertgebouw Recordings, Volume 1 (1926-31) - PASC595

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J S BACH Suite No. 2 for Flutes and Strings
J C BACH Sinfonia in B flat
BEETHOVEN Leonore Overtures 1 & 3, Coriolan Overture et al
WEBER Der Freischütz, Euryanthe, Oberon - Overtures
LISZT Les Préludes
music by Cheubini, Mendelssohn, Berlioz

Studio recordings, 1926-31
Total duration: 2hr 33:24

Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
conducted by Willem Mengelberg

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MENGELBERG in New York: Overtures and Short Works (1928-30) - PASC378

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VARIOUS COMPOSERS A selection of shorter works
Studio recordings, 1928-1930
Total duration: 72:54

Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York
Willem Mengelberg, conductor

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MENGELBERG The Complete Columbia Concertgebouw Recordings (1926-32) - PABX032

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J S BACH Suite No. 2 for Flutes and Strings
J C BACH Sinfonia in B flat
BEETHOVEN Leonore Overtures 1 & 3, Coriolan Overture et al
BRAHMS Symphony No. 3 - Academic Festival Overture
GRIEG Two Elegiac Melodies
LISZT Les Préludes
RAVEL Boléro
J STRAUSS II Perpetuum Mobile
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4 in F minor
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5 in E minor
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet – Fantasy Overture
TCHAIKOVSKY Waltz from Serenade for Strings
WAGNER Tannhäuser Overture - Lohengrin Prelude
WEBER Der Freischütz, Euryanthe, Oberon - Overtures
music by Cheubini, Mendelssohn, Berlioz, Suppé, Bizet, Mahler, Tchaikovsky

Studio recordings, 1926-32

Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
conducted by Willem Mengelberg

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MENGELBERG The Concertgebouw Telefunken Recordings, Vol. 1 (1937-38) - PASC624

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BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6, 'Pastoral'
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, 'Pathétique'
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for Strings
BERLIOZ Roman Carnival Overture
FRANCK Psyché st Éros

Studio recordings, 1937-1938
Total duration: 2hr 33:44

Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
conducted by Willem Mengelberg

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MENGELBERG The Concertgebouw Telefunken Recordings, Vol. 2 (1937-38) - PASC664

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BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 1
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 8
BRAHMS Symphony No. 4
R. STRAUSS Don Juan
music by Vivaldi, Bach, Schubert & Debussy

Studio recordings, 1937-38
Total duration: 2hr 32:06

Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
conducted by Willem Mengelberg

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