Description

Ludwig van Beethoven Gesamtausgabe - Klavierkonzert Es-dur WoO 4; Präludien Und Fugen E-moll, F-dur, C-dur; Quintettfragmente D-moll Und C-dur (Letzter musikalischer Gedanke) / ETERNA LP 1977 Stereo

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Product Features

Label: ETERNA
Series: Ludwig van Beethoven Gesamtausgabe
Format: Vinyl, LP
Country: German Democratic Republic (GDR)
Released: 1977
Genre: Classical
Style: Classical, Romantic

Overview

This vinyl LP is part of the Ludwig van Beethoven Gesamtausgabe series, a comprehensive collection of Beethoven's works. The album features the "Konzert Es-dur WoO 4 Für Klavier Und Orchester," "Präludien Und Fugen E-moll, F-dur, C-dur," and "Quintettfragmente D-moll Und C-dur (Letzter musikalischer Gedanke)," performed by Eva Ander on piano and the Kammerorchester Berlin. This recording is a valuable addition to any classical music collection, showcasing Beethoven's mastery of piano concertos and chamber music.

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 piano concerto is one of Beethoven's early works, reflecting his early mastery of classical forms. The preludes and fugues are notable for their technical complexity and musical depth, while the quintet fragments offer a glimpse into Beethoven's unfinished works.
Performance Notes: Eva Ander's performance is highly regarded for its technical precision and interpretive depth, making this recording a standout in the classical music repertoire.

Track Listing

Konzert Es-dur WoO 4 Für Klavier Und Orchester
- A1: Allegro Moderato - 9:55
- A2: Larghetto - 9:05
- A3: Rondo - 7:50
Präludien Und Fugen E-moll, F-dur, C-dur
- B1: Präludium Und Fuge E-moll Hess 29 Für Zwei Violinen Und Violoncello - 6:10
- B2: Präludium Und Fuge F-dur Hess 30 Für Streichquartett - 6:55
- B3: Präludium Und Fuge C-dur Hess 31 Für Streichquartett - 5:00
Quintettfragmente D-moll Und C-dur (Letzter musikalischer Gedanke)
- B4: Fragment Eines Streichquintetts D-moll Hess 40 - 2:55
- B5: Fragment Eines Streichquintetts C-dur WoO 62 (»Letzter Musikalischer Gedanke«) - 2:00

Key Credits

Cello [Violoncello]: Günther Stephan (tracks: B1 to B5)
Composed By: Ludwig van Beethoven
Conductor [Dirigent]: Peter Gülke (tracks: A1 to A3)
Cover [Titelseite], Painting [Die Erschaffung Evas, Detail Aus Dem Deckengemälde]: Michelangelo
Design [Gestaltung]: Ingo Arnold
Engineer [Tonregie]: Bernd Runge (tracks: A1 to A3), Eberhard Hinz (tracks: A1 to A3), Eberhard Richter (tracks: B1 to B5)
Ensemble: Mendelssohn-Quartett* (tracks: B1 to B5)
Orchestra: Kammerorchester Berlin (tracks: A1 to A3)
Piano [Klavier]: Eva Ander (tracks: A1 to A3)
Producer [Musikregie]: Bernd Runge (tracks: A1 to A3), Eberhard Richter (tracks: B1 to B5)
Sleeve Notes: Peter Gülke
Transcription By [Aus Dem Klavierauszug Wiederhergestellt], Cadenza [Mit Kadenzen Versehen]: Willy Hess (tracks: A1 to A3)
Transcription By [Aus Zeitgenössischen Klavierauszügen Wiederhergestellt]: Georg Katzer (tracks: B5)
Viola: Eberhard Freiberger (tracks: B1 to B5)
Viola [Viola II]: Volker Metz (tracks: B1 to B5)
Violin [Violine II]: Gunar Kaltofen (tracks: B1 to B5)
Violin [Violine I]: Roald Reinecke (tracks: B1 to B5)