Ultimate Beethoven performed by Claudio Arrau (piano), Hans Sotin (bass), Henryk Szeryng (violin), Jessye Norman (soprano), Reinhild Runkel (contralto), Robert Schunk (tenor), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Chicago Symphony Chorus (choir, chorus)

Ultimate Beethoven (2006)

Decca's five-CD set Ultimate Beethoven is a respectable beginner's introduction to the music of Ludwig van Beethoven because it presents his greatest masterworks in complete performances by major artists. Where some other collections present only short, thematic excerpts or single movements taken from larger works, obliging the listener to put in additional effort to hear the whole compositions, this set leaves nothing incomplete. Central to Beethoven's output are his symphonies, and the Symphony No. 5 in C minor; the ...

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Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67
Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastoral"), Op. 68
Symphony No. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), Op. 125
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major ("Emperor"), Op. 73
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
Romance for violin & orchestra No. 1 in G major, Op. 40
Romance for violin & orchestra No. 2 in F major, Op. 50
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 13
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor ("Appassionata"), Op. 57
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27/2

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