Cover Beethoven: 'Eroica'

Album info

Album-Release:
1954

HRA-Release:
06.08.2015

Label: Universal Music / Decca

Genre: Classical

Subgenre: Orchestral

Artist: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra & Antal Doráti

Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)

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  • Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): Symphony No.3 in E flat, Op.55
  • 1 1. Allegro con brio 14:07
  • 2 2. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai) 15:38
  • 3 3. Scherzo (Allegro vivace) 05:24
  • 4 4. Finale (Allegro molto) 10:43
  • Total Runtime 45:52

Info for Beethoven: 'Eroica'

In the spring of 1802, upon the advice of a Dr. Schmidt, who suggested that he take up lodgings in a quiet place where his failing hearing might be spared, Ludwig van Beethoven, then in his thirty-second year, rented a small peasant house in Heiligenstadt, a peaceful suburb of Vienna. For a person of Beethoven’s sensitivities, the location was ideal: in the mornings he could take long walks in the woods and meadows of the surrounding countryside, returning to his music sketchbooks refreshed and re-born. He was alive with music as never before. To a friend he wrote: “I live only in my notes and when one composition is scarcely ended, another is already begun. As I work at present, I am frequently occupied with three or four compositions at the same time.” ….

Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Antal Doráti, conductor

Recorded March 9, 1957 at the University of Minnesota’s Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis

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