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Beethoven: Dramatic music “Egmont”, Symphony No. 5 “Fate”

Beethoven, who was revered like a god in Europe in his later years, achieved the ultimate in clarity.

Commemorative edition celebrating 200 years since Beethoven's birth

In this remaster series, George Szell, who appeared in concertos with Oistrakh and Fournier in the past, makes the monumental Beethoven recording he left in Europe in his later years into a Super Audio CD hybrid for the first time in the world.

recorded music

Conducted by George Szell

Vienna philharmonic orchestra

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Pilar Lorengar (soprano)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Dramatic music "Egmont" Op. 84 (complete) (based on Goethe's play)

Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 "Fate"

Incidental music for the play "Egmont" Op. 84 (complete) (based on Goethe's play)

1. Overture

2. Song 1: Klerchen’s Song〈Roar the Drums〉 Lied (Vivace): “Die Trommel gerühret!”

3. 2nd piece: Intermezzo No. 1 Zwischenakt I (Andante)

4.Third piece: Intermezzo No.2 Zwischenakt II (Larghetto)

5. Song 4: Klerchen’s Song (Overflowing with joy and sinking into sadness) Lied (Andante con moto): “Freudvoll und leidvoll”

6. No. 5: Intermezzo No. 3 Zwischenakt III (Allegro – Marcia: Vivace)

7. No. 6: Intermezzo No. 4 Zwischenakt IV (Poco sostenuto e risoluto)

8. Song 7: Clärchens Tod (Larghetto)

9. Song 8: Melodrama〈Sweet sleep! You come like pure happiness〉 Melodrama (Poco sostenuto)

10. Song 9: Battle Symphony Siegessymphonie (Allegro con brio)

Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 "Fate"

11.1st movement Allegro con brio

12. Second movement Andante con moto

13. 3rd movement Allegro

14.4th movement Allegro

Pilar Lorengar (soprano) (Egmont)

Claus-Jürgen Wussow (Narrator) (Egmont)

Walter Rehmeier (oboe solo) (Egmont)

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Egmont)

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Symphony No. 5)

Conductor: George Szell

[recording]

Egmont: December 11-15, 1969, Sophiensaal, Vienna

Symphony No. 5: November 1966, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam

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