Benjamin Zander Conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9 'choral'

2018 · 15 songs, 3 hr 23 min

Brattle Media

I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo, Un Poco MaestosoBenjamin Zander

13:13

II. Scherzo. Molto Vivace - PrestoBenjamin Zander

12:27

III. Adagio Molto Vivace E CantabileBenjamin Zander

11:08

IV. Finale: Chorus "an Die Freude" ("Ode to Joy")Benjamin Zander

21:46

Benjamin Zander Discusses Beethoven Symphony No. 9: Introduction - Tempo: A Personal PreferenceBenjamin Zander

4:55

Discussion - Beethoven and Tempo: The Miracle of the MetronomeBenjamin Zander

6:30

Discussion - The Case of the Ninth: History of Past PerformancesBenjamin Zander

12:14

Discussion - The Purpose of This Recording: A Glimpse Through Different GlassesBenjamin Zander

2:54

Discussion - Least Controversial Points: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th MovementsBenjamin Zander

24:20

Discussion - More Controversial Points: 1st MovementBenjamin Zander

13:37

Discussion - The Adagio: What, Exactly, Constitutes a "Slow" TempoBenjamin Zander

14:18

Discussion - Most Controversial Points: The 4th MovementBenjamin Zander

8:03

Discussion - Extremely Controversial Points & Explanations (1): March and Double FugueBenjamin Zander

22:30

Discussion - Extremely Controversial Points and Explanations (2): Scherzo, Trio, and PrestissimoBenjamin Zander

27:13

Discussion - Closing Thoughts: The Ongoing Exploration of a MasterpieceBenjamin Zander

8:10

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