Catalogue # 4779562

From the revised version of Claudio Abbado’s acclaimed Beethoven cycle with the Berliner Philharmoniker, here are three of the composer’s most popular symphonies. “There are many reasons in favour of this new edition, above all musical ones,” Abbado has written. The New York Times described him as “The most respected living conductor.”

Beethoven:
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 ‘Pastoral’
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 ‘Choral’

Karita Mattila, Violeta Urmana, Thomas Moser & Thomas Quasthoff
Eric Ericson Chamber Choir & Swedish Radio Choir
Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado

CD - 2 discs