Description

Ludwig van Beethoven Gesamtausgabe – III 11: Septett Für Violine, Viola, Klarinette, Horn, Fagott, Violincello Und Kontrabaß Es-dur Op. 20 - Gewandhaus-Kammermusikvereinigung / ETERNA LP Stereo 1970

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Product Features

Label: ETERNA
Series: Ludwig van Beethoven Gesamtausgabe – III 11
Format: Vinyl, LP, Stereo
Country: German Democratic Republic (GDR)
Released: 1970
Genre: Classical
Style: Classical

Overview

This vinyl LP is part of the Ludwig van Beethoven Gesamtausgabe series, a comprehensive collection of Beethoven's works. The album features the "Septett Für Violine, Viola, Klarinette, Horn, Fagott, Violincello Und Kontrabaß Es-dur Op. 20," performed by the Gewandhaus-Kammermusikvereinigung. This septet is one of Beethoven's early chamber works, showcasing his mastery of ensemble music and the integration of diverse instruments.

Interesting Facts

Historical Context: The Gesamtausgabe series was first published between 1862 and 1865, with a supplementary volume in 1888. It was the first complete and critically revised edition of Beethoven's works.
Musical Significance: The septet is notable for its unique scoring, featuring a combination of string and wind instruments. This work reflects Beethoven's innovative approach to chamber music and his ability to create harmonious and balanced compositions.
Performance Notes: The Gewandhaus-Kammermusikvereinigung's performance is highly regarded for its technical precision and interpretive depth, making this recording a valuable addition to any classical music collection.