Ludwig van Beethoven

Symphony No. 9

Choral

Op. 125

  • KeyD minor
  • FormSymphonic
  • Additional catalogue B. 787
  • DedicationKing Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia

Instrumentation

Solo

  • Soprano
  • Alto
  • Tenor
  • Bass

Woodwind

  • 2 Flutes
  • Piccolo
  • 2 Oboes
  • 2 Clarinets
  • 2 Bassons
  • Contrabassoon

Brass

  • 4 Horns
  • 2 Trumpets
  • 3 Trombones

Percussion

  • Timpani
  • Bass drum
  • Cymbols
  • Triangle

Strings

  • Violin I
  • Violin II
  • Viola
  • Cello
  • Double Bass

Chorus

  • SATB

Shorthand3[1.2.pic] 2 2 3[1.2.cbn] - 4 2 3 0 - tmp+3 - str - chorus - solos SATB

Discography

Beethoven: 9 Symphonies
Beethoven: 9 Symphonies

Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique

Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Discography Comparison

Movements Recording Ensemble Duration
Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso
Beethoven: 9 Symphonies Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique 0:13:05
Molto vivace - Presto
Beethoven: 9 Symphonies Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique 0:13:07
Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante Moderato - Tempo Primo - Andante Moderato - Adagio - Lo Stesso Tempo
Beethoven: 9 Symphonies Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique 0:12:06
Presto - "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" - Allegro assai - Allegro assai vivace (alla Maricia) - Andante maestoso - Adagio ma non troppo ma divoto - Allegro energico e sempre ben marcato - Allegro ma non tanto - Presto - Maestoso - Prestissimo (Schlußchor über Schillers Ode "An die Freude")
Beethoven: 9 Symphonies Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique 0:05:30
Beethoven: 9 Symphonies Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique 0:15:55