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𝐋𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐢𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐨, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐨𝐬, 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝐎𝐧𝐞 Complete Audio in Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/2064329 Leonard Bernstein’s Beethoven discography is both rich and uneven. In the symphonies, the essential comparison…

𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐭𝐢 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝐎𝐧𝐞 Georg Solti recorded two complete Beethoven symphony cycles, both with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for London/Decca. The first was taped between May 1972 and September…

𝐋𝐔𝐃𝐖𝐈𝐆 𝐕𝐀𝐍 𝐁𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐍: 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐌𝐎𝐒𝐓 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄 Ludwig van Beethoven is often presented as the supreme heroic figure in music: defiant, original, morally elevated, and artistically invincible. Yet his…

# **Generation Harmonia Mundi - The Age of Revolutions - Box Set 16CDs ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/generation-mundi-153016116?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/generation-mundi-153016116?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) CD 1-2 – *A Passion for the Organ* Historic organs from Trujillo, Malaucène, Brescia & Trebel CD 3 –…

# **Mariss Jansons - The Oslo Years - Box Set 21CDs+5DVDs ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/mariss-jansons-152599697?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/mariss-jansons-152599697?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) **𝐂𝐃 𝟏** **𝐓𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐨𝐯𝐬𝐤𝐲**: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 **𝐓𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐨𝐯𝐬𝐤𝐲**: Romeo & Juliet - Fantasy Overture **𝐓𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐨𝐯𝐬𝐤𝐲**: 1812 Overture, Op. 49 **𝐂𝐃…

# **Herbert von Karajan - Live in Berlin 1970-1979 - Box Set 20 SACDs ** **CD 1** **Vivaldi**: Sinfonia for Strings in B minor, RV 169 “Al Santo Sepolcro” **Sibelius**: Violin Concerto in D…

𝗕𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 1803: 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 “𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵” 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 In 1803, Ludwig van Beethoven stood at a decisive threshold. The private catastrophe of his hearing loss—formally confronted in the 𝗛𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗱𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 (October 1802)—did…

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭, 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐭 The relationship between Beethoven and the Baroque tradition is one of the most fascinating continuities in the history of music.…

# **Beulah Collection 2** 1. Adrian Boult at The BBC - **Humperdinck**, **Tchaikovsky** & **Holst** (1932-1945) 2. Adrian Boult conducts **Elgar** The Dream Of Gerontius Prelude, Symphony No. 2, Sospiri 3. Adrian Boult conducts…

# **Beulah Collection 1 ** * **Arturo Toscanini conducts Wagner (1946–1952)** * **Bach** – Brandenburg Concertos – New York Sinfonietta, Max Goberman (1960) * **Bach** – Mass in B Minor – Hans Grischkat (1958)…

# **Concert and Mechanical Principles (Book:** Mozart, His Character, His Work by Alfred Einstein) Let us begin with a simple, almost trivial observation: **for a pianist, broken chords and arpeggios are the most natural…

# **CHAMBER MUSIC FOR STRING INSTRUMENTS (2) - (Book: **Mozart, His Character, His Work by Alfred Einstein**)** **The Viennese Shock of 1773: K. 168–173 and the Encounter with Haydn** Judging by numbering and chronology,…

# **Beethoven's Symphonies Critically Discussed by Alexander Teetgen ** **Free Download: ** [https://classicalarchive.org/beethovens-symphonies-critically-discussed-by-alexander-teetgen/](https://classicalarchive.org/beethovens-symphonies-critically-discussed-by-alexander-teetgen/)** ** ## **Beethoven’s Symphonies Critically Discussed by Alexander Teetgen — An Early Analytical English Perspective** *Beethoven’s Symphonies Critically Discussed* by **Alexander…

# **The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II by Alexander Wheelock Thayer** [[https://classicalarchive.org/the-life-of-ludwig-van-beethoven-volume-ii-by-alexander-wheelock-thayer/](https://classicalarchive.org/the-life-of-ludwig-van-beethoven-volume-ii-by-alexander-wheelock-thayer/)](https://classicalarchive.org/the-life-of-ludwig-van-beethoven-volume-ii-by-alexander-wheelock-thayer/) **The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II** by **Alexander Wheelock Thayer** is devoted to the **central, transformative phase of…

# **Andre Cluytens - The Complete Orchestral & Concerto Recordings [65CD Box Set] ** [[https://www.patreon.com/posts/andre-cluytens-148751939?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/andre-cluytens-148751939?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link)](https://www.patreon.com/posts/andre-cluytens-148751939?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) **CD 1** * **Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58** — Marcelle Meyer…

# **Soltissimo 1 - The Orchestral Recordings by Georg Solti on Decca in Early Years - Box Set 43 CDs ** **CD 1 – Johannes Brahms** Violin Sonata No.1 in G major Op.78 Violin…

# **Soltissimo 3 - The Orchestral Recordings by Georg Solti on Decca in 1980s - Box Set 57 CDs ** **CD 01 – BRUCKNER**: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major **CD 02–03 – MAHLER**:…

# **Hans Knappertsbusch - Great Live Performances 1940-1964 [50CD Box Set] - Part 1 (CDs 1 to 20) ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/hans-great-live-147736124?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/hans-great-live-147736124?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) **CD 1**: **Liszt**: "Prelude" (1941 BPO) / **Wagner**: Journey to the Rhine of Siegfried…

# **Ludwig van Beethoven in Vienna, 1804 — A Year of Inner Revolution** In **1804**, Beethoven’s life in Vienna stood at a decisive crossroads. Externally, he was already recognized as one of the city’s…

# **Lovro von Matačić (1899–1985)** ## **A Life in 20 Chapters** Lovro von Matačić stands as one of the **most profound, uncompromising, and morally complex conductors of the 20th century**. Revered by musicians for…

# **L'Oiseau Lyre - Classical & Early Romantic - Box Set 50 CDs ** **CD 1** – Stamitz: Three Symphonies; Clarinet Concerto **CD 2** – Boccherini: Symphonies **CD 3** – Haydn: Cello Concertos **CD…

# **Beethoven- The Complete Piano Variations & Bagatelles - Ronald Brautigam ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/beethoven-piano-145204790?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/beethoven-piano-145204790?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) Beethoven’s piano variations form a parallel biography of the composer—one written not in letters or diaries, but at the keyboard itself.…