Beethoven: Symphonies 2 & 7, Mass In C - Sir Thomas Beecham / Gemini - The EMI Treasures / EMI Classics 2x Audio CD 2005 Stereo
UPC 724358650426
The Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92, is a symphony in four movements composed by Ludwig van Beethoven between 1811 and 1812, while improving his health in the Bohemian spa town of Teplitz. The work is dedicated to Count Moritz von Fries.
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EMI Classics – 7243 5 86504 2 6 |
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| Series: |
Gemini - The EMI Treasures |
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| Format: |
2 x CD, Compilation
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| Country: |
UK & Europe |
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Released:
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2005 |
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| Genre: |
Classical |
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| Style: |
Romantic |
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Tracklist:
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CD 1 Symphonies 2 & 7 |
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Symphony No.2 In D Op.36 |
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| 1-1 |
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I: Adagio Molto - Allegro Con Brio |
8:47 |
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| 1-3 |
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III: Scherzo & Trio: Allegro |
4:04 |
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| 1-4 |
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IV: Allegro Molto |
6:28 |
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Symphony No.7 In A Op.92
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| 1-5 |
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I: Poco Sostenuto - Vivace |
10:42 |
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| 1-7 |
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III: Presto - Assai Meno Presto |
8:12 |
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| 1-8 |
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IV: Allegro Con Brio |
6:52 |
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CD 2 Mass In C . The Ruins Of Athens
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Mass In C Op.86 |
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| 2-6 |
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Agnus Dei |
6:08 |
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The Ruins Of Athens Op.113
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| 2-7 |
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Overture: Andante Con Moto - Allegro, Ma Non Troppo |
4:20 |
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| 2-8 |
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Chorus: "Daughter Of High-Throned Zeus" |
3:47 |
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| 2-9 |
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Chorus Of Dervishes |
2:37 |
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| 2-11 |
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Chorus: "Where Freedom Hath Triumphed" |
3:07 |
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| 2-12 |
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March & Chorus: "Twine Ye Garlands" |
5:51 |
- Bass Vocals – Marian Novakowski
- Choir – The Beecham Choral Society (tracks: CD 2)
- Conductor – Sir Thomas Beecham
- Contralto Vocals – Monica Sinclair
- Liner Notes – Richard Wigmore
- Orchestra – The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Soprano Vocals – Jennifer Vyvyan
- Tenor Vocals – Richard Lewis (3)
