Double vinyl LP pressing. Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the towering heroes of music. As a composer, he became a transformational, sometimes revolutionary force. As a man of spirit and inspiration, he triumphed over deafness to produce a wealth of masterpieces. Over the course of more than two centuries, his works have delighted, surprised, amazed and moved listeners. The greatest moments of his multi-faceted genius - from the heroic to the intimate - can be experienced here in performances by instrumentalists, singers and conductors of the utmost distinction.

Track List

1. Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67: I. Allegro Con Brio
2. Coriolan Overture Op. 62
3. Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro (Excerpt Begining)
4. Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro (Excerpt Conclusion)
5. Bagatelle No. 25 in a Minor Woo 59 "FÜR Elise"
6. Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio Cantabile Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio Cantabile
7. Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125: IV. Presto - Allegro Assai - "Ode to Joy" (Excerpt)
8. Symphony No. 6 in F Major Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Erwachen Heiterer Empfindungen Bei Der Ankunft Auf Dem Lande. Allegro Ma Non Troppo
9. Symphony No. 7 in a Major Op. 92: II. Allegretto
10. Symphony No. 7 in a Major Op. 92: IV. Allegro Con Brio
11. Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia Funebre. Adagio Assai (Excerpt)
12. Missa Solemnis Op. 123: Gloria in Excelsis Deo
13. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp minor Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio Sostenuto
14. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp minor Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto Agitato
15. Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major Op. 24 "Spring": III. Scherzo. Allegro Molto
16. String Quartet No. 7 in F Major Op. 59 No. 1 "Razumovsky": I. Allegro