Beethoven

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Jussi Björling (tenor) Til Havs (Swedish Society Discofil)

(Déjà Review) A treasure snatched from last minute oblivion and a memorable memento of a great voice and personality [RB]

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Beethoven: Middle Quartets (Bridge Records)

(Déjà Review) An invaluable addition in excellent sound, splendid documentation and full of concentrated wisdom [JW]

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Cordelia Williams (piano): Cascade (SOMM Recordings)

A fine recital of miniature masterpieces [DC]

Beethoven: The Symphonies (Deutsche Grammophon)

Does this cycle justify its release – the answer is an enthusiastic if qualified yes [DMD]

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Thomas Jensen (conductor) Legacy Vol. 18 (Danacord)

Core repertory from Thomas Jensen in authoritative performances [JW]

Beethoven: Symphony No.3 & Overtures (DG)

A disc of distinguished Beethoven performances [JQ]

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Bach: Goldberg Variations (Warner Elatus)

(Déjà Review) Excellent interpretations of these great works [KM]

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Anne-Sophie Mutter – Vivace (SWR Classic)

A revealing documentary sheds light on a superstar career [RMay]

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Beethoven: Cello & Piano works (Naxos)

(Déjà Review) This cycle is looking likely to be among the best on record [DS]

Rarities of Piano Music at Schloss vor Husum – August 2022 Festival (Danacord)

Well-chosen, interesting repertoire, and many discoveries [JF]

Schubert, Mendelssohn, Beethoven: Fantasias for Piano  (Hänssler Classic)

A really promising solo debut album [MC]

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Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (Beulah)

A compelling performance let down by the chorus [DMD]

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A Beethoven Concert (Arthaus Musik)

(Déjà Review) Subtle direction of the camera work adds to the very fine performances [SF]

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Otto Klemperer (conductor): The Remastered Edition (Warner Classics)

Klemperer consolidated; his full Warner legacy in best-yet transfers [JW]

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Beethoven: Symphony 9 (Deutsche Grammophon)

One of the great Ninths on record [CH]

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Beethoven: Violin Sonatas (CAvi-Music)

Outstandingly characterful Beethoven to begin a new series [NH]

Karl Böhm (conductor): The SWR Recordings (SWR Classic)

A rewarding collection [GT]

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Willem Mengelberg (conductor) Concertgebouw Telefunken Recordings Vol. 3 (Pristine Audio)

Another first-rate addition to Pristine’s Mengelberg Telefunken series [PSt]

Carl Seemann (piano): The Orfeo Recordings (Orfeo)

Seemann’s live airings make a welcome return [SG]

Beethoven: Symphonies 2 & 6 (Naïve)

(Déjà Review) Intelligently crafted, satisfying appetites in both Romantic and Classical camps [AN]

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Beethoven: Cello Sonatas (Leaf Music)

Passion, intensity and artistic vision are appreciable throughout [SG]

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Beethoven & Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos (Warner Classics)

(Déjà Review) These performances will leave you marvelling anew at the music itself [CH]

Beethoven’s Violin Concerto: A Discography

Prepared by Uwe Sauerteig

Beethoven: Piano Concertos (Reference Recordings)

Characterful performances captured in phenomenal sound [SG]