Classical Music Discoveries

Episode 352: 18352 Beethoven Symphonies 1-3


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Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe present Beethoven’s nine symphonies in what is the very first recorded cycle to be based on the recently concluded New Complete Edition of the composer’s works. “I’m interested in how Beethoven’s music can surprise us today,” says Maestro Nézet-Séguin. “Our interpretation should make the audience feel as if they were hearing this music for the first time. That is my goal.”Beethoven: The Symphonies TracklistSymphony No. 1 in C major, op. 211. 1. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio [8:59]2. 2. Andante cantabile con mot [7:17]3. 3. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivace [3:57]4. 4. Finale. Adagio – Allegro molto e vivace [5:26]Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 35. 1. Adagio molto – Allegro con brio [11:49]6. 2. Larghetto [9:58]7. 3. Scherzo. Allegro [4:29]8. 4. Allegro molto [6:16]Symphony No. 3 in E flat major “Eroica”, op. 559. 1. Allegro con brio [16:20]10. 2. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai [14:48]11. 3. Scherzo. Allegro vivace [5:27]12. 4. Finale. Allegro molto [11:10]
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