Beethoven, L.: Symphony No. 8 / The Creatures of Prometheus

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Die Geschopfe des Prometheus (The Creatures of Prometheus), Op. 43 (more info)
Performed by: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra British Symphony Orchestra Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra Concertgebouw Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra Philharmonia Cassovia London Philharmonic Orchestra Melbourne Symphony Orchestra NBC Symphony Orchestra
Composed by: Ludwig van Beethoven Arturo Toscanini
Conducted by: Willem Mengelberg Stephen Gunzenhauser Michael Halasz Bruno Walter Johannes Wildner Gerard Schwarz Felix Weingartner Walter Weller
Recording date: 25 February 1936


1.   Die Geschopfe des Prometheus (The Creatures of Prometheus), Op. 43: Overture - 05:05


Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93 (more info)
Performed by: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra Concertgebouw Orchestra Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra NBC Symphony Orchestra South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra Royal Flemish Philharmonic Orchestra Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
Composed by: Stanislaw Skrowaczewski Hans Pfitzner Rene Leibowitz Ludwig van Beethoven Arturo Toscanini
Conducted by: Willem Mengelberg Bertrand de Billy Bela Drahos Richard Edlinger John Nelson Alexander Rahbari Roger Norrington Gerard Schwarz Felix Weingartner Philippe Herreweghe Herbert Kegel


2.   I. Allegro vivace e con brio - 09:41
3.   II. Allegretto scherzando - 03:51
4.   III. Tempo di menuetto - 04:38
5.   IV. Allegro vivace - 07:29


Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21 (more info)
Performed by: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Munich Philharmonic Orchestra Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra BBC Symphony Orchestra NBC Symphony Orchestra Canadian National Arts Centre Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra Pablo Casals Orchestra of Barcelona Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra Basel Chamber Orchestra Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
Composed by: Stanislaw Skrowaczewski Pablo Casals Hans Pfitzner Ludwig van Beethoven Arturo Toscanini
Conducted by: Herbert von Karajan Gunter Wand Pinchas Zukerman Giovanni Antonini Bela Drahos Richard Edlinger John Nelson Roger Norrington Gerard Schwarz Felix Weingartner Artur Rodzinski Herbert Kegel
Recording date: 28 October 1939


6.   I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio - 08:21
7.   II. Andante cantabile con moto - 07:30
8.   III. Menuetto - Allegro molto e vivace - 03:26
9.   IV. Adagio - Allegro molto - 05:31

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