Beethoven: Fifth Symphony - Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic / Columbia Masterworks LP 

M 31810

Product Details

• Label: Columbia Masterworks – M 31810
• Format: Vinyl, LP
• Country: US
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Classical

Overview

Leonard Bernstein delivers a commanding performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, one of the most iconic works in the symphonic repertoire. Backed by the New York Philharmonic, Bernstein's interpretation captures the dramatic essence and emotional intensity of this masterpiece. This Columbia Masterworks LP showcases Bernstein not only as a conductor but also as a narrator in select segments, providing listeners with deeper insight into Beethoven’s genius.

Track Listing

Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67

• A1. I. Allegro Con Brio – 8:35
• A2. II. Andante Con Moto – 10:10
• B1. III. Scherzo / IV. Allegro – 16:20

Key Credits

• Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
• Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
• Orchestra: New York Philharmonic
• Narration: Leonard Bernstein (select passages)