Dive into the world of Ludwig van Beethoven with "Everybody's Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 5 & 7," a captivating collection of four of the composer's most celebrated symphonies. Released on April 28, 2009, under the Telarc label, this album spans a rich duration of 2 hours and 2 minutes, offering a profound exploration of Beethoven's genius in the classical genre.
The album opens with Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21, a work that showcases Beethoven's early mastery of symphonic form. The journey continues with Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36, where Beethoven's innovative spirit begins to take shape. The iconic Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, follows, featuring its instantly recognizable four-note motif and demonstrating Beethoven's ability to convey profound emotion through music. The album concludes with Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92, a work known for its rhythmic energy and dynamic contrasts.
This album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring influence and his ability to push the boundaries of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this collection offers a compelling introduction to some of his most significant compositions.