Benjamin Zander Conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9 'choral'

"Benjamin Zander Conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9 'choral' album by Robert Murray on BeMusic"

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Release Date: 2018-09-10 00:00:00

  • I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Un Poco Maestoso
  • II. Scherzo. Molto Vivace - Presto
  • III. Adagio Molto Vivace E Cantabile
  • IV. Finale: Chorus "an Die Freude" ("Ode to Joy")
  • Benjamin Zander Discusses Beethoven Symphony No. 9: Introduction - Tempo: A Personal Preference
  • Discussion - Beethoven and Tempo: The Miracle of the Metronome
  • Discussion - The Case of the Ninth: History of Past Performances
  • Discussion - The Purpose of This Recording: A Glimpse Through Different Glasses
  • Discussion - Least Controversial Points: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Movements
  • Discussion - More Controversial Points: 1st Movement
  • Discussion - The Adagio: What, Exactly, Constitutes a "Slow" Tempo
  • Discussion - Most Controversial Points: The 4th Movement
  • Discussion - Extremely Controversial Points & Explanations (1): March and Double Fugue
  • Discussion - Extremely Controversial Points and Explanations (2): Scherzo, Trio, and Prestissimo
  • Discussion - Closing Thoughts: The Ongoing Exploration of a Masterpiece