vol. 1, Symphonies nos. 1-4. No. 1 in C major, op. 21 (23:50) -- No. 2 in D major, op. 36 (28:47) -- Egmont overture : op. 84 (7:46) -- No. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 : Eroica (46:17) -- No. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60 (30:48).
vol. 2, Symphonies nos. 5-8. No. 5 in C minor, op. 67 (29:18) -- No. 6 in F major, op. 68 : Pastorale (40:56) -- No. 7 in A major, op. 92 (32:53) -- No. 8 in F major, op. 93 (25:28).
vol. 3. Symphony no. 9, in D minor, op. 125 (64:43) -- Missa solemnis : op. 123 (74:42).
Sampler. An informative sampler, demonstrating the contrast between past CD reissues and the new 20-bit remastering. Introduction by Nat Johnson (2:54) -- Missa solemnis. Kyrie (old 0:47 ; new 0:46) -- Missa solemnis. Gloria (old 1:03 ; new 0:51) -- Symphony no. 5. 1st movement (old 1:23 ; new 0:56) -- Symphony no. 8. 1st movement (old 0:31 ; new 0:26) -- Symphony no. 9. 1st movement (old 0:50 ; new 0:33) -- Symphony no. 9. 4th movement (old 0:25 ; new 1:18).
Note
Words of the 4th movement (Symphony no. 9) by Friedrich Schiller.
The vols. available separately (p1998-1999).
Issued in 4 containers in box.
Biographical information about the conductor in English, German, and French and texts with English translations of vol. 3 and program and biographical notes (vol. 1-2) in each container.