Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9 - Gielen
) | Label: EUROARTS Catalog: 2050558 Format: DVD GIELEN; SWR SINFONIEORCHESTERWhen conductor Michael Gielen began confronting orchestras and audiences with interpretations of Beethoven that took the composer’s tempo markings literally, he was met with displeasure and incomprehension. By refusing to back down he made an indelible mark on the history of performance. This set gathers his recordings of Beethoven’s complete symphonies into one historic location.  Price: $52.98 |