Amazing pieces of classical music - 38Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 "Eroica" in E-flat major, Op. 55 : Act II, the funeral march (Marica funebre) performed by the Berlin Philharmonic under Herbert von Karajan in late 1962. Karajan became the principal conductor of this orchestra... See More » (1)
Amazing pieces of classical music - 33Ludwig van Beethoven's so-called "Triple Concerto" in C major, Op. 56, a concerto for violin, cello and piano with orchestra, composed between 1803 and 1804, in a performance from May 1960 with the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, soloists Wolfgang... See More » (1)
Amazing pieces of classical music - 28Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto performed by The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Sir Thomas Beecham in 1959. It's a symphony in four movements composed by Beethoven between 1811 and 1812,... See More » (1)
Amazing pieces of classical music - 19Beethoven's Fidelio from 1964, conducted by Maazel in Vienna with Nilsson and McCracken, seems at first glance a strange choice when almost everyone is talking about Klemperer in London with Ludwig and Vickers. McCracken, however, has the most... See More » (1)
Ladies and gentlemen, it gives me great pleasure...To introduce my friend the genius, Edward Wolfgang Munster @Eddiesolds And now you know why Eddie Van Halen named his kid Wolfgang (1)
Beethoven's last 3 piano sonatas performed by Maurizio PolliniI've always been convinced since reading in a book about classical music that Beethoven's best music come in his late piano sonatas and late string quartets, this is I think the best rendering of the sonatas, just after Hammerklaiver which is to my... See More » (1)
Beethovens 9th My favorite classical work of all timeFriedrich Schiller's "Ode To Joy" Chorus is the inspired icing on the cake (1)
