Beethoven 9 x 9th Symphony [DVD] [2020]

Celebrate Beethoven's 250th Birthday with this high quality 9 DVD box featuring more than 11 hours of the finest music. Symphony No. 9 is the last complete symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven, it was composed between 1822 and 1824. The Symphony is one of the most performed symphonies in the world and is considered by many critics to be Beethoven's greatest work. This special DVD edition contains Beethoven's 9. Symphony in nine legendary performances and allows to explore nine different approaches to this masterpiece Contributors: 1. Jascha Horenstein, RTF National Orchestra (1963) - first movement is missing 2. Otto Klemperer, New Philharmonic Orchestra (1964) 3. Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker (1977) 4. Leonard Bernstein, Symphony Orchestra of Bavarian Radio, Members of Staatskapelle Dresden, Orchestra of the Kirov Theatre, London Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Orchestre de Paris (1989 "Ode to Freedom") 5. Michael Gielen, SWR Symphony Orchestra (1999) 6. Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic (2000) 7. Daniel Barenboim, West-Eastern Divan Orchestra (2006) 8. Zubin Mehta, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (2014) 9. Fabio Luisi, Danish National Symphony Orchestra (2019) The edition contains legendary recordings such as Bernstein's concert "Ode to Freedom" in celebration of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the European Concert 2000 of the Berlin Philharmonic under the direction of Claudio Abbado.