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Here is a list of Beethoven's complete symphonic works, most of which have been reedited on CD. Don't hesitate to point out any mistake or ommission. The arrows on the left allow to see or buy the recordings when they are available.
Thanks to Daniel for his work
on this...
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complete symphonic works of Ludwig van Beethoven: The very
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| 1920? | George HENSCHEL, Thomas BEECHAM, Hamilton HARTY, Henry WOOD | Philarmonia Orchestra London | ? | - |
| 1927-1930 | Hans PFITZNER, Erich KLEIBER, Richard STRAUSS, Oscar FRIED | Berlin Philharmoniker | Naxos |
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| 1927-1938 | Felix WEINGARTNER | Royal Philarmonic and Wiener Philharmoniker | Grammofono |
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| 1939 | Arturo TOSCANINI (1) | NBC Symphony Orchestra | Grammofono/Naxos |
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| 1937-1942 | Willem MENGELBERG | Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra | Philips |
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complete symphonic works of Beethoven: the 1950s |
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| 1948-1954 | Wilhelm FURTWÄNGLER | Wiener Philharmoniker - Berlin Philharmoniker | EMI/Deutsche Grammophon |
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| 1950... | Bruno WALTER (1) | New York | CBS | - |
| 1952 | Arturo TOSCANINI (2) | NBC Symphony Orchestra | RCA |
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| 1954-1957 | Herbert von KARAJAN (1) | Philarmonia | EMI | |
| 1957 | Carl SCHURICHT | Orchestres de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire | EMI |
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| 1957-1960 | André CLUYTENS | Berlin Philharmoniker | EMI |
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| 1957-1960 | Otto KLEMPERER | London Philharmonia Orchestra | EMI | |
| 1958 | Ernest ANSERMET | Suisse Romande | Decca | - |
| 1958-1959 | Bruno WALTER (2) | Columbia Symphony Orchestra | Sony |
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| 1959 | Pierre MONTEUX | Wiener Philarmonia and London Symphony Orchestra | Decca |
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| 1959 | Hermann SCHERCHEN | Opera of Vienna | MCA | - |
| 1958-1960 | Leonard BERNSTEIN (1) | New York Philharmonic | Sony Classical |
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| 1959-1960 | Franz KONWITSCHNY | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig | Philips |
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| 1952-1961 | Eugen JOCHUM (1) | Berliner Philharmoniker and Bayerischen Rundfunks | Deutsche Grammophon |
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complete symphonic works of Beethoven: the 1960s |
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| 1960 | George GEORGESCU | Bucarest | Lys | - |
| 1960... | René LEIBOWITZ | Royal Philarmonic | RCA |
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| 1960... | George SZELL | Cleveland | Sony |
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| 1960... | Josef KRIPS | LSO | Musidisc |
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| 1961-1962 | Herbert von KARAJAN (2) | Berlin Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon |
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| 1964 | Paul KLETZKI | Czech Philarmonic | Supraphon | - |
| 1965-1968 | Eugen JOCHUM (2) | Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam | Philips | |
| 1965-1969 | Hans SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT | Wiener Philharmoniker | Decca |
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complete symphonic works of Beethoven: the 1970s |
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| 1970-1972 | Karl BÖHM | Wiener Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon |
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| 1972 | William STEINBERG | Pittsburgh Symphony | ReDiscovery | |
| 1972-1974 | Georg SOLTI (1) | Chicago | Decca | - |
| 1974 | Rudolf KEMPE | Munich Philharmonic Orchestra | Emi |
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| 1974 | Kurt MASUR (1) | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig | Philips Codaex - SACD |
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| 1975 ? | Bernard HAITINK (1) | London Philharmonic Orchestra | Philips | - |
| 1975 | Rafael KUBELIK | 9 different orchestras | Deutsche Grammophon |
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| 1976 | Antal DORATI | London Symphony Orchestra | Deutsche Grammophon / Polygram Records |
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| 1977 | Janos FERENCSIK | Phiharmonic orchestra of Hungary | Hungaroton |
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| 1975-1977 | Herbert von KARAJAN (3) | Berlin Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon |
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| 1975 - 1978 | Michaël TILSON-THOMAS | English Chamber Orchestra | Sony Classical | - |
| 1978 | Eugen JOCHUM (3) | LSO | EMI/Disky | |
| 1978 | Lorin MAAZEL | Cleveland | CBS |
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| 1979 | Leonard BERNSTEIN (2) | Wiener Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | |
| 1979 | Jean-Philippe TREMBLAY | Orchestre et Choeur de la Francophonie | Analekta | |
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complete symphonic works of Beethoven: the 1980s |
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| 1980-1983 | Otmar SUITNER | Staatskapelle Berlin | Denon | - |
| 1981-1989 | Kurt SANDERLING | Philarmonia | EMI |
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| 1982-1985 | Herbert von KARAJAN (4) | Berlin Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon | |
| 1982-1988 | Roy GOODMAN et Monica HUGGETT | Hanover Band | Nimbus | |
| 1985-1988 | Herbert KEGEL | Dresden Philarmonic | Capriccio |
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| 1985-1988 | Günter WAND | NDR Hamburg | RCA |
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| 1985-1989 | Riccardo MUTI | Philadelphia | EMI |
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| 1985-1987 | Bernard HAITINK (2) | Royal Concertgebouw Amsterdam | Philips |
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| 1985-1988 | Georg SOLTI (2) | Chicago | Decca |
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| 1985-1988 | Walter WELLER | Birmingham | Chandos |
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| 1986-1988 | Claudio ABBADO (1) | Wiener Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon |
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| 1986-1988 | Roger NORRINGTON | London Classical Players | Virgin |
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| 1988 | Richard EDLINGER and Michael HALASZ | Zagreb | Naxos |
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| 1988 | Richard HICKOX | Northern Sinfonia of England | Resonance | |
| 1989 | Antonino POLIZZI | Prague/Budapest | Harmonia Mundi |
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| 198? | Takashi ASAHINA | New Japan Philharmonic | Fontec | - |
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complete symphonic works of Beethoven: the 1990s |
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| 1990... | Wolfgang SAWALLISCH | Amsterdam | EMI |
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| 1990... | Kurt MASUR (2) | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig | Deutsche Grammophon |
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| 1990... | Christoph von DOHNANYI | Cleveland | Telarc |
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| 1991 | Alain LOMBARD | Orchestre National de Bordeaux Aquitaine | Forlane | - |
| 1991 | Carlo Maria GIULINI | Several orchestras | Sony |
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| 1990-1991 | Nikolaus HARNONCOURT | European Chamber Orchestra | Teldec (public recording) |
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| 1992 | Charles MACKERRAS (1) | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra | EMI | - |
| 1992-1994 | Michael GIELEN | S.W.F. (Südwestfunks) Baden-Baden | EMI |
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| 1994 | Herbert BLOMSTEDT | Staatskapelle Dresden | Philips |
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| 1993-1994 | John Eliot GARDINER | The Revolutionary and Romantic orchestra | Archiv |
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| 1995 | Colin DAVIS | Staatsk. Dresden | Philips | - |
| 1995 | Peter MAAG | Orchestre Padova e Veneto | Artsnetwork |
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| 1995-1998 | Wyn MORRIS | London Symphony Orchestra | IMP Classics |
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| 1996 | Frans BRUGGEN | 18th century orchestra | Philips |
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| 1996 | Bela DRAHOS | Esterhazy Sinfonia | Naxos |
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| 1996 | Yehudi MENUHIN | Sinfonia Varsovia | EMI | |
| 1996 | Christopher HOGWOOD | Academy of ancient music | Oiseau-lyre |
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| 1997 | Vásáry TAMÁS | Budapest Symphony Orchestra | Hungaroton | - |
| 1998 | Richard HICKOX | Northern Sinfonia of England | Sanctuary Classics | |
| 1999 | Djansug KAKHIDZE | O. Tbilissi | Hdc |
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| 1999 | Daniel BARENBOIM | Staatsk. Berlin | Teldec |
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| 1999 | David ZINMAN | Tonhalle Zurich | Arte Nova |
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| 1999-2000 | Claudio ABBADO (2) | Berlin Philharmoniker | Deutsche Grammophon |
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complete symphonic works of Beethoven: the 2000s |
| 2000-2001 | Taijiro IIMORI | Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra | Fontec | - |
| 2002 | Simon RATTLE | Wiener Philharmoniker | Emi (live) | |
| 2002 | Roger NORRINGTON (2) | Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart | Hänssler (live) | |
| 2003 | Jaap van ZWEDEN | Residentie Orkest La Haye | Philips - SACD | |
| 2004 | Rafael Frühbeck de BURGOS | Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai | ? | - |
| 2004-2008 | Osmo VÄNSKÄ | Minnesota Orchestra | SACD | |
| 2005-2006 | John NELSON | Ensemble Orchestral de Paris | Ambroisie - Naïve | |
| 2005-2006 | Gustav KUHN | Orchestre Haydn de Bolzano et Trente | Col Legno | |
| 2006 | Bernard HAITINK (3) | London Symphony Orchestra | LSO Live - SACD | |
| 2006 | Stanislaw SKROWACZEWSKI | Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra | Oehms | |
| 2006 | Charles MACKERRAS (2) | Scottish Chamber Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra | Hyperion (live) | |
| 2007 | Mikhail PLETNEV | Russian National Orchestra | Deutsche Grammophon | |
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| The complete
works of Beethoven on ancient instruments |
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There are five recordings on period instruments : |
| 1982-1988 | Roy GOODMAN and Monica HUGGETT with the Hanover Band | |
| 1986-1988 | Roger NORRINGTON with the London Classical Players | |
| 1993-1994 | John Eliot GARDINER with the Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra | |
| 1996 | Frans BRUGGEN with the 18th century orchestra | |
| 1996 | Christopher HOGWOOD with the Academy of Ancient Music | |
| 2007 | Jos van IMMERSEEL with the Anima Eterna Orchestra | |
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thanks to Hannah SALTER for her translation
of this page from French into English © 2001 - 2013 |
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