Beethoven Adagios

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1Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca) (in 1977-09)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1977-09)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1977-09)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (in 1977-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
6:10
2Violin Romance no. 2 in F, op. 50
engineer:
Tony Buczynski and Cees Huizinga
producer:
Jaap van Ginneken
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-14)
orchestra:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-14)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-14)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-14)
recording of:
Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50 (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-14)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 50)
7:52
3Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major op. 73 "Emperor": 2. Adagio un poco mosso
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1986-04)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (in 1986-04)
conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1986-04)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (from 1986-04 to present, in 1986-04) and Colin Moorfoot (engineer) (from 1986-04 to present, in 1986-04)
recorded at:
Masonic Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1986-04)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mosso (in 1986-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
7:46
4Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": 2. Szene am Bach: (Andante molto mosso)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Andante molto mosso “Scene at the brook” (in 1974-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
13:23
5String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: 5. Cavatina (Adagio molto espressivo)
recorded in:
Switzerland (in 1969-04)
cello:
Franco Rossi (classical cellist) (in 1969-04)
string quartet:
Quartetto Italiano (1945—1980) (in 1969-04)
viola:
Piero Farulli (Italian violinist and viola player) (in 1969-04)
violin [violin I]:
Paolo Borciani (violinist) (in 1969-04)
violin [violin II]:
Elisa Pegreffi (violinist) (in 1969-04)
recorded at:
Théâtre municipal de Vevey in Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland (in 1969-04)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo (in 1969-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1825 until 1826)
part of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130
7:10
6Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1980)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile (in 1980)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
5:01
7Triple Concerto in C major, op. 56: 2. Largo
cello:
János Starker (Hungarian-American cellist)
piano:
Claudio Arrau (pianist)
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Eliahu Inbal (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello and Orchestra in C major, op. 56 “Triple Concerto”: II. Largo
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1803)
part of:
Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello and Orchestra in C major, op. 56 “Triple Concerto”
5:17
8Violin Sonata no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": 2. Adagio molto espressivo
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1974-06)
violin:
Itzhak Perlman (violinist and conductor) (in 1974-06)
balance engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivo (in 1974-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”
6:27
9Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: 2. Allegretto
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto (in 1974-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
8:56
10Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: II. Largo
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1958-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (in 1958-10)
conductor:
Hans Schmidt‐Isserstedt (in 1958-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1958-10)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: II. Largo (in 1958-10)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1803)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37
8:46
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1Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise" (live)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1984-05)
balance engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer) (in 1984-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (for copyrights use only!) (from 1984 to present) and The Decca Record Company Limited (for copyrights use only!) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1984-05)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (in 1984-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
2:59
2Minuet in G major, WoO 10, no. 2
recorded in:
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (in 1982-07)
orchestra:
I Musici (in 1982-07)
recording of:
Minuet in G major, WoO 10 no. 2 (for strings) (in 1982-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
arrangement of:
6 Minuets for Piano, WoO 10: No. 2 in G major
2:46
3Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: 2. Adagio
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1974-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1974-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60: II. Adagio (in 1974-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1806)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60
11:01
4Septet in E-flat major, op. 20: 2. Adagio cantabile
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
instruments:
Members of Berlin Philharmonic Octet (in 1972-11)
recorded at:
Johannesstift in Berlin, Germany (in 1972-11)
recording of:
Septett for Violin, Viola, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, Cello, and Double Bass in E-flat major, op. 20: II. Adagio cantabile (in 1972-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1799)
part of:
Septett for Violin, Viola, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, Cello, and Double Bass in E-flat major, op. 20
9:25
5Piano Trio in B-flat major, op. 11 "Gassenhauer": II. Adagio (1964 recording)
cello:
Bernard Greenhouse (cellist) (in 1965)
instruments:
Beaux Arts Trio (in 1965)
piano:
Menahem Pressler (pianist) (in 1965)
violin:
Daniel Guilet (born Daniel Guilevitch) (in 1965)
recording of:
Trio for Piano, Clarinet [or Violin], and Cello no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 11: II. Adagio (in 1965)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1797 until 1798)
part of:
Trio for Piano, Clarinet [or Violin], and Cello no. 4 in B-flat major, op. 11
5:03
6Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": 2. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai)
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1973-11)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1973-11)
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai (in 1973-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”
17:34
7Piano Concerto no. 1 in C major, op. 15: II. Largo
instruments:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist)
piano:
Wilhelm Backhaus (pianist) (in 1958-04)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (in 1958-04)
conductor:
Hans Schmidt‐Isserstedt (in 1958-04)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien, Austria (in 1958-04)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15: II. Largo (in 1958-04)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15
9:18
8Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Hans Schmidt‐Isserstedt
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: II. Larghetto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1806)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61
10:19
9Quintet in E-flat major for Piano and Wind Quartet, op. 16: 2. Andante cantabile
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
bassoon:
William Waterhouse (bassoonist) (from 1966-03-22 until 1966-03-24)
clarinet:
Jack Brymer (clarinettist) (from 1966-03-22 until 1966-03-24)
horn:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1966-03-22 until 1966-03-24)
instruments:
London Wind Soloists (players from the wind section of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of legendary clarinetist Jack Brymer) (from 1966-03-22 until 1966-03-24)
oboe:
Terence Macdonagh (oboist) (from 1966-03-22 until 1966-03-24)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian-Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1966-03-22 until 1966-03-24)
wind instruments:
London Wind Soloists (players from the wind section of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of legendary clarinetist Jack Brymer)
balance engineer:
James Lock (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (for copyrights use only!) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-03-22 until 1966-03-24)
recording of:
Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon in E-flat major, op. 16: II. Andante cantabile (from 1966-03-22 until 1966-03-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1796)
part of:
Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon in E-flat major, op. 16
7:50