Riccardo Muti Conducts Beethoven

Immerse yourself in the world of Ludwig van Beethoven with the comprehensive collection "Riccardo Muti Conducts Beethoven," released on May 13, 2022, under Warner Classics. This extensive compilation spans over seven hours and twelve minutes, offering a deep dive into the masterful compositions of one of classical music's most revered figures.

The album features a sweeping array of Beethoven's most celebrated works, including his iconic symphonies such as the powerful Fifth Symphony, the pastoral Sixth, the dramatic Third "Eroica," and the monumental Ninth "Choral" with its legendary "Ode to Joy." Also included are his poignant piano concertos, stirring overtures, and lesser-known gems like "Die Weihe des Hauses."

Riccardo Muti, a renowned conductor with a distinguished career, brings his interpretive brilliance to these performances, capturing the essence and depth of Beethoven's genius. The album is a testament to Muti's mastery and his ability to convey the emotional and intellectual complexity of Beethoven's music.

This collection is not just an album but a journey through Beethoven's evolution as a composer, from his early works like the First Symphony to his late, monumental compositions. It's a chance to experience the full range of Beethoven's musical genius, from the intimate to the grand, the playful to the profound. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.