In Search Of Beethoven

Performances

In order of appearance in the feature film:

Opus 58, Piano Concerto no.4 in G major

• Piano - Ronald Brautigam
• Norrköpping Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor - Andrew Parrott

Opus 133, String Quartet, Grosse Fuge in B flat major

• The Endellion String Quartet
• Violin - Andrew Watkinson
• Violin - Ralph de Souza
• Viola - Garfield Jackson
• Cello - David Waterman
• Supported by Stradivari Trust
• Courtesy of Warner Music UK

Christian Gottlob Neefe

• Twelve Piano Sonatas
• Fortepiano - Ronald Brautigam

WoO4, Piano Concerto in E flat major

• Fortepiano - Ronald Brautigam

Haydn

• Symphony Hob. I-84 in E flat
• Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
• Conductor - Frans Brüggen

Mozart

K415 Concerto in C for Keyboard, no 13

• Fortepiano - Ronald Brautigam
• Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
• Conductor - Frans Brüggen

Mozart

K550, Symphony no. 40 in G minor
Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century

• Conductor - Frans Brüggen

Haydn

• Cello Concerto in C major
• Cello - Roel Dieltiens
• Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
• Conductor - Frans Brüggen

WoO87, Cantata on the death of Emperor Joseph II

• Corydon Singers & Orchestra
• Conductor - Matthew Best
• Courtesy of Hyperion CDA66880

Opus 19, Piano Concerto no. 2 in B flat major

• Piano - Jonathan Biss
• The Salzburg Camerata
• Conductor - Sir Roger Norrington
• Jonathan Biss Courtesy of EMI Records limited

Opus 15, Piano Concerto no.1 in C major

• Piano - Lars Vogt
• The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor – Sir Simon Rattle
• Courtesy of EMI Classics

Opus 1, no 1 Piano Trio in E flat major

• Piano - Julia Fedoseeva
• Violin - Alexander Sitkovetsky
• Cello - Richard Harwood

Opus 2 no 1, Piano Sonata no 1 in F minor

• Fortepiano - Ronald Brautigam

Opus 5 no 2, Cello Sonata in G minor

• Piano - Cecile Licad
• Cello - Alban Gerhardt

Opus 10 no. 2, Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major

• Fortepiano - Ronald Brautigam

Opus 18 no 6, String Quartet in B flat major

• The Endellion String Quartet
• Violin - Andrew Watkinson
• Violin - Ralph de Souza
• Viola - Garfield Jackson
• Cello - David Waterman
• Supported by Stradivari Trust
• Courtesy of Warner Music UK

Opus 21, Symphony no. 1 in C major

• Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
• Conductor - Frans Brüggen

Opus 24, Violin Sonata no.5 in F major "Spring"

• Piano - Julia Fedoseeva
• Violin - Alexander Sitkovetsky

Opus 27 no 2, Piano Sonata no.14 in C sharp minor "Moonlight"

• Piano - Lars Vogt

Opus 47, Violin Sonata in A major "Kreutzer"

• Piano - Itamar Golan
• Violin - Janine Jansen

Opus 37, Piano Concerto no.3 in C minor

• Fortepiano - Kristian Bezuidenhout
• Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
• Conductor - Frans Brüggen

Opus 55, Symphony no.3 in E flat major "Eroica"

• Filarmonica della Scala
• Conductor - Gianandrea Noseda
• Courtesy of Musicom.it S.r.l.

Opus 53, Piano Sonata no.21 in C major "Waldstein"

• Piano - Emanuel Ax

Opus 57, Piano Sonata no.23 "Appassionata" in F minor

• Piano - Emanuel Ax

Opus 56, Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin & Cello in C

• Piano - Boris Berezovsky
• Violin - Urban Svensson
• Cello - Mats Rondin
• Swedish Chamber Orchestra
• Conductor - Thomas Dausgaard
• Courtesy of the Swedish Chamber Orchestra, örebro and Thomas Dausgaard

Opus 72, Opera, Leonore (Later re-named Fidelio)

• Florestan - Clifton Forbis
• Leonore - Anja Kampe
• Rocco - Giorgio Surjan
• Marzelline - Julia Kleiter
• Jaquino - Jörg Schneider
• Don Pizarro - Albert Dohmen
• Don Fernando - Diogenes Randes
• Mahler Chamber Orchestra Arnold Schoenberg Chor
• Conductor - Claudio Abbado
• Director - Chris Kraus
• Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid
• Courtesy of I Teatri Reggio Emilia

Opus 60, Symphony no.4 in B flat major

• Norrköping Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor - Andrew Parrott

Opus 61, Violin Concerto in D major

• Violin - Vadim Repin
• l'Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse
• Conductor - Tugan Sokhiev
• Vadim Repin appears courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon

Opus 59, no.2 String Quartet in E minor "Razumovsky"

• The Endellion String Quartet
• Violin - Andrew Watkinson
• Violin - Ralph de Souza
• Viola - Garfield Jackson
• Cello - David Waterman
• Supported by Stradivari Trust
• Courtesy of Warner Music UK

Opus 62, Overture, Coriolan in C minor

• Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig
• Conductor - Riccardo Chailly

Opus 69, Cello Sonata in A major

• Piano - Christoph Berner
• Cello - Richard Harwood

Opus 68, Symphony no. 6 "Pastoral" in F major

• Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
• Conductor - Frans Brüggen

Opus 58, Piano Concerto no.4 in G major

• Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Sweden
• Piano - Ronald Brautigam
• Conductor - Andrew Parrot

Opus 58, Piano Concerto no.4 in G major

• Fortepiano - Kristian Bezuidenhout
• Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
• Conductor - Frans Brüggen

Opus 58, Piano Concerto no.4 in G major

• Piano - Hélène Grimaud
• l'Orchestre de Paris
• Conductor - Christoph Eschenbach
• Courtesy of Digital Classics Distribution

Opus 67, Symphony no. 5 in C minor

• Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
• Conductor - Frans Brüggen

Opus 73, Piano Concerto no.5 in E flat major "Emperor"

• Piano - Hélène Grimaud
• Staatskapelle Dresden
• Conductor - Vladamir Jurowski
• Hélène Grimaud appears courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon

Opus 81a, Piano Sonata no. 26 in E flat major "Das Lebewohl"

• Piano - Ronald Brautigam

Opus 74, String Quartet in E flat major "Harp"

• The Endellion String Quartet
• Violin - Andrew Watkinson
• Violin - Ralph de Souza
• Viola - Garfield Jackson
• Cello - David Waterman
• Supported by Stradivari Trust
• Courtesy of Warner Music UK

WoO59, Piano Bagatelle: Für Elise in A minor

• Piano - Ronald Brautigam

Opus 91, Wellington’s Sieg "Battle Symphony"

• Berliner Philharmoniker
• Conductor - Herbert von Karajan
• Courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
• Under licence from Universal Music Operations Ltd

Opus 92, Symphony no. 7 in A major

• Gewandhaus Orchester, Leipzig
• Conductor - Riccardo Chailly

Opus 93, Symphony no. 8 in F major

• I'Orchestre National de France
• Conductor - Kurt Masur
• Courtesy of Beethoven Festival, Bonn
• Score courtesy of Breitkopf & Haertel, Wiesbaden, Editor: Peter Hauschild

Opus 46, Song "Adelaide"

• Baritone - Christian Gerhaher
• Piano - Gerold Huber

Opus 102, no 1 Cello Sonata in C major

• Piano - Julia Fedoseeva
• Cello - Richard Harwood

Opus 101, Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major

• Piano - Hélène Grimaud
• Courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon mbH

Opus 98, Song Cycle: An die ferne Geliebte

• Baritone - Christian Gerhaher
• Piano - Gerold Huber

H33 Minuet for String Quartet in A flat major

The Endellion String Quartet

• Violin - Andrew Watkinson
• Violin - Ralph de Souza
• Viola - Garfield Jackson
• Cello - David Waterman
• Supported by Stradivari Trust
• Courtesy of Warner Music UK

Opus 110, Piano Sonata no.31 in A flat major

• Piano - Paul Lewis

Opus 111, Piano Sonata no.32 in C minor

• Piano - Lars Vogt
• Courtesy of EMI Classics

Opus 123, Mass: Missa Solemnis in D major

• Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien
• Alto - Birgit Remmert
• Soprano - Luba Orgonášová
• Tenor - Christoph Elsner
• Bass - Georg Zeppenfeld
• Vienna Symphony Orchestra
• Conductor - Fabio Luisi
• Peter-Sylvester Lehner, Managing Director Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Opus 125, Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral"

• Bass - Pieter Hendriks
• Tenor - Marcel Beekman
• Mezzosoprano - Wilke Te Brummelstroete
• Soprano - Rebecca Nash
• Choir - Orfeó Català
• Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
• Conducted by Frans Brüggen
• Recorded by Catalunya Música (Catalunya Ràdio) Musical Producer: Hugo Romano. Recording Engineer: Jordi Gelabert

Opus 131, String Quartet in C sharp minor

• The Endellion String Quartet
• Violin - Andrew Watkinson
• Violin - Ralph de Souza
• Viola - Garfield Jackson
• Cello - David Waterman
• Supported by Stradivari Trust
• Courtesy of Warner Music UK

Opus 133, String Quartet, Grosse Fuge in B flat major

• The Endellion String Quartet
• Violin - Andrew Watkinson
• Violin - Ralph de Souza
• Viola - Garfield Jackson
• Cello - David Waterman
• Supported by Stradivari Trust
• Courtesy of Warner Music UK