Benjamin Zander Conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9 'choral'

15 TITRES • 3 HEURES ET 23 MINUTES • SEP 10 2018

I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Un Poco Maestoso

13:13

II. Scherzo. Molto Vivace - Presto

12:27

III. Adagio Molto Vivace E Cantabile

11:08

IV. Finale: Chorus "an Die Freude" ("Ode to Joy")

21:46

Benjamin Zander Discusses Beethoven Symphony No. 9: Introduction - Tempo: A Personal Preference

04:55

Discussion - Beethoven and Tempo: The Miracle of the Metronome

06:30

Discussion - The Case of the Ninth: History of Past Performances

12:14

Discussion - The Purpose of This Recording: A Glimpse Through Different Glasses

02:54

Discussion - Least Controversial Points: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Movements

24:20

Discussion - More Controversial Points: 1st Movement

13:37

Discussion - The Adagio: What, Exactly, Constitutes a "Slow" Tempo

14:18

Discussion - Most Controversial Points: The 4th Movement

08:03

Discussion - Extremely Controversial Points & Explanations (1): March and Double Fugue

22:30

Discussion - Extremely Controversial Points and Explanations (2): Scherzo, Trio, and Prestissimo

27:13

Discussion - Closing Thoughts: The Ongoing Exploration of a Masterpiece

08:10