score study · 27 min
Beethoven, Symphony No.1, Op.21 (Eugene Ormandy + Philadelphia Orchestra)
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L.van Beethoven's Symphony No.1, Op.21, with synchronized sheet music (score) and a theme-and-structure analysis. Performance: Eugene Ormandy (conductor), Philadelphia Orchestra, 1965/02/08, 03/24 Stereo, Town Hall, Philadelphia Analysis, Score Editing, Synch: ScoreMan 0:00 Movement 1: Allegro ma non tanto 9:35 Movement 2: Adagio molto - Allegro con brio 16:41 Movement 3: Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivace 20:38 Movement 4: Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace * OVERVIEW Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21, composed between 1799 and 1800, marks a significant entry into the symphonic tradition and the formal debut of Beethoven as a symphonist. Premiered on April 2, 1800, in Vienna at the Burgtheater, the work reflects Beethoven’s deep respect for the Classical models of Haydn and Mozart, yet already hints at the innovation and bold personality that would come to define
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