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 Life And Works - Beethoven / Siepmann, Peck, Et Al
Release Date: 07/17/2001 
Label:  Naxos   Catalog #: 8558024-27   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Jénö JandóStefan VladarPeter SzabóIstván TóthIldikó Hegyi
Jenö KeveháziGyözö MáthéJózsef VajdaJószef Balogh
Takako NishizakiCsaba OnczayRuxandra DonoseHasmik Papian
Manfred FinkClaudio OtelliJános KeveháziPéter Popa

Conductor:  Béla DrahosChristoph von DohnányiBarry WordsworthKenneth JeanStephen Gunzenhauser
Ondrej LenárdJohannes Wildner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy SinfoniaCapella IstropolitanaStuttgart Piano TrioKodály String Quartet
Slovak Philharmonic OrchestraSlovak State Philharmonic OrchestraEsterházy String Quartet
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony OrchestraNicolaus Esterházy ChorusSlovak State Philharmonic Chorus
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

Number of Discs: 4 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 4 Hours 56 Mins. 

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Notes & Reviews   Works on This Recording   Sound Samples   
 Notes & Reviews Back to Top 
This selection includes narration by Jeremy Siepmann, Bob Peck, Neville Jason, David Timson, Elaine Claxton, and Karen Archer about Beethoven's life and works. It contains a 182 page companion booklet with
the complete spoken text, a detailed historical background and graded listening plan.
 Works on This Recording Back to Top 
1.  Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92: 4th movement, Allegro con brio by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
Period: Classical 
Written: 1811-1812; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 5 Minutes 11 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
2.  Sonata for Piano no 29 in B flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Jénö Jandó (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1817-1818; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 31 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
3.  Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3: 4th movement, Allegro assai by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Jénö Jandó (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1794-1795; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 58 Secs. 
4.  German Dances (12) for Orchestra, WoO 8: no 4 in B flat major by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Christoph von Dohnányi
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Capella Istropolitana
Period: Classical 
Written: 1795; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 6 Minutes 24 Secs. 
5.  Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in E flat major, Op. 1 no 1: 4th movement, Presto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Stuttgart Piano Trio
Period: Classical 
Written: 1794-1795; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 7 Minutes 41 Secs. 
6.  Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19: 3rd movement, Rondo by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Stefan Vladar (Piano)
Conductor:  Barry Wordsworth
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Capella Istropolitana
Period: Classical 
Written: 1793/1798; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 5 Minutes 59 Secs. 
7.  Septet in E flat major, Op. 20: 5th movement, Scherzo by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Peter Szabó (Cello), István Tóth (Double Bass), Ildikó Hegyi (Violin),
Jenö Keveházi (French Horn), Gyözö Máthé (Viola), József Vajda (Bassoon),
Jószef Balogh (Clarinet)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1800; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 6 Minutes 53 Secs. 
8.  Sonata for Piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": Excerpt(s) by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Jénö Jandó (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1797-1798; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 3 Minutes 18 Secs. 
9.  Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 no 2 "Moonlight": Excerpt(s) by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Jénö Jandó (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1801; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 1 Minutes 24 Secs. 
10.  Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36: 4th movement, Allegro molto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
Period: Classical 
Written: 1801-1802; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 3 Minutes 4 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
11.  Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": 2nd movement, Marcia funebre by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
Period: Classical 
Written: 1803; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 3 Minutes 55 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
12.  Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": 4th movement, Allegro molto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
Period: Classical 
Written: 1803; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 1 Minutes 52 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
13.  Quartet for Strings no 7 in F major, Op. 59 no 1 "Razumovsky": 3rd movement, Adagio molto e mesto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Kodály String Quartet
Period: Classical 
Written: 1805-1806; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 3 Minutes 58 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
14.  Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61: 1st movement, Allegro ma non troppo by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Takako Nishizaki (Violin)
Conductor:  Kenneth Jean
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1806; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 6 Minutes 24 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
15.  Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Stephen Gunzenhauser
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1807; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 8 Minutes 24 Secs. 
16.  Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 1st movement, Allegro con brio by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
Period: Classical 
Written: 1807-1808; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 7 Minutes 30 Secs. 
17.  Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 4th movement, Allegro by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Esterházy String Quartet
Period: Classical 
Written: 1807-1808; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 27 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
18.  Quartet for Strings no 11 in F minor, Op. 95 "Serioso": 1st movement, Allegro con brio by Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Kodály String Quartet
Period: Classical 
Written: 1810; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 52 Secs. 
19.  Sonata for Violin and Piano no 10 in G major, Op. 96: 1st movement, Allegro moderato by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Jénö Jandó (Piano), Takako Nishizaki (Violin)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1812; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 10 Minutes 3 Secs. 
20.  Wellington's Victory, Op. 91 "Battle Symphony" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Ondrej Lenárd
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1813; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 54 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
21.  Trio for Piano and Strings no 7 in B flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Csaba Onczay (Cello), Takako Nishizaki (Violin), Jénö Jandó (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1810-1811; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 7 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
22.  Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral" by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
Period: Classical 
Written: 1808; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 2 Minutes 55 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
23.  Sonata for Piano no 32 in C minor, Op. 111 by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Jénö Jandó (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1821-1822; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 50 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
24.  Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 2nd movement, Molto vivace by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
Period: Classical 
Written: 1822-1824; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 3 Minutes 53 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
25.  Quartet for Strings no 13 in B flat major, Op. 130: 5th movement, Cavatina by Ludwig van Beethoven
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Kodály String Quartet
Period: Classical 
Written: 1825-1826; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 7 Minutes 6 Secs. 
26.  Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4th mvt, Finale - Excerpt(s) by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Ruxandra Donose (Mezzo Soprano), Hasmik Papian (Soprano), Manfred Fink (Tenor),
Claudio Otelli (Bass Baritone)
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia,  Nicolaus Esterházy Chorus
Period: Classical 
Written: 1822-1824; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 1 Secs. 
27.  Fidelio, Op. 72: O, welche Lust! by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Johannes Wildner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Slovak State Philharmonic Chorus,  Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: Classical 
Written: 1805/1814; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 7 Minutes 12 Secs. 
28.  Concerto for Piano no 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": 3rd movement, Rondo - Allegro by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Stefan Vladar (Piano)
Conductor:  Barry Wordsworth
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Capella Istropolitana
Period: Classical 
Written: 1809; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 10 Minutes 0 Secs. 
29.  Sextet for 2 Horns and Strings in E flat major, Op. 81b: 1st movement, Allegro con brio by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  János Keveházi (French Horn), Jenö Keveházi (French Horn), Peter Szabó (Cello),
Gyözö Máthé (Viola), Péter Popa (Violin), Ildikó Hegyi (Violin)
Period: Classical 
Written: ?1795; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 7 Minutes 50 Secs. 
30.  Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92: 1st movement, Poco sostenuto-Vivace by Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor:  Béla Drahos
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
Period: Classical 
Written: 1811-1812; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 4 Minutes 16 Secs. 
Notes: An excerpt of this work is performed. 
31.  Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": 3rd movement, Allegro ma non troppo-Presto by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performer:  Jénö Jandó (Piano)
Period: Classical 
Written: 1804-1805; Vienna, Austria 
Length: 8 Minutes 10 Secs. 
 Sound Samples Back to Top 
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Childhood and Youth
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Symphony No. 7 in A (finale)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Hammerklavier Sonata, op. 106 (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Bethoven as a pianist
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Sonata in C, op. 2 No. 3 (finale)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven as Pianist
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
German Dance, WoO 8, No. 4
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven's Vienna
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Sextet in E flat, op. 81b (first movement)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven as Friend, Pupil and Artist
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Trio in C minor, op. 1 no. 1 (finale)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat (finale)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
The Onset of Deafness
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Appassionata Sonata (finale)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
The Crest of the Wave
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Septet in B flat (Scherzo)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Sonata Pathetique, op. 13 (Exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven in Love
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, op. 27, no. 2 (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
A Winning Streak
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Symphony no. 2 in D, finale (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven in Crisis: the Heiligenstadt Testament
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Eroica Symphony: Funeral March (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven and Heroism
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Eroica Symphony, finale (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven the Revolutionary
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Razumovsky Quartet No. 1 pp.59 no. 1, Adagio (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven and Women
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Violin Concerto in D, op. 61, First movement (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven the Performer
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Emperor Concerto, finale (complete)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven and Suffering
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Coriolan Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven and Fate
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Fifth Symphony, first movement (complete)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Fifth Symphony, finale (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven and the Transcendence of Suffering
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Seventh Symphony, first movement (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven, Goethe and Self-pity
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven on his Method of Composing
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven and Unrequited Love
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Serioso Quartet, op. 95. first movement
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
The Immortal Beloved
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Violin Sonata in G, op. 96, first movement
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
To the Brink of Suicide-and beyond
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Battle Symphone (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Prisoner's Chorus from Fidelio
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Archduke Trio
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven 'kidnaps' Karl
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven's Manner & Appearance
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Pastoral symphony (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven as a ' parent '
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Piano sonata No. 32, Op. 111
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven and Friendship
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
His attitudes to Publication
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven as Conductor
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Ninth symphony (Scherzo) (exc.)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
His Final Works
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
String Quartet in B flat, Op. 130 ('Cavatina')
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Beethoven's Death
Ludwig van Beethoven: Life and Works
Music 6: Ninth Symphony (exc.)
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