Artists
Album Info
Release Date: 2014Label: Deutsche Grammophon
CD 1Recording: Munich, Residenz, Herkulessaal, 9/2006
CD 2
Recordings: Lucerne, KKL, 1/2012;
Munich, Residenz, Herkulessaal, 5 & 6/2012
CD 3
Recording: Munich, Residenz, Herkulessaal, 9/2002
CD 4
Recordings: Munich, Residenz, Herkulessaal, 5 & 6/1991 (opp. 27, 28);
Vienna, Musikverein, Großer Saal, 1/1997 (op. 26)
CD 5
Recordings: Munich, Residenz, Herkulessaal, 6/2013 & 6/2014
CD 6
Recordings: Munich, Residenz, Herkulessaal, 6/1988 (op. 79); 6/2002 (opp. 54, 57, 78);
Vienna, Musikverein, Großer Saal, 2/1998 (op. 53)
CD 7
Recordings: Munich, Residenz, Herkulessaal, 9/1976 (op. 106);
6/1988 (op. 81a); 6/2002 (op. 90)
CD 8
Recordings: Munich, Residenz, Herkulessaal, 6/1975 (opp. 109, 110);
Vienna, Musikverein, Großer Saal, 1/1977 (opp. 101, 111)
DDD/ADD (opp. 101, 106, 109, 110, 111)
Recorded, edited and mastered by Emil Berliner Studios (opp. 2, 10, 13)
Mastered by Emil Berliner Studios (opp. 7, 14, 22)
Recorded and mastered by Emil Berliner Studios (opp. 31, 49, 54, 57, 78, 90)
℗ 1976 (opp. 109, 110)/1977 (opp. 101, 106, 111)/1989 (opp. 79, 81a)/1992 (opp. 27, 28)/
1998 (opp. 26, 53)/2003 (opp. 54, 57, 78, 90)/2004 (opp. 10, 13)/2007 (op. 2)/2013 (opp. 7, 14, 22)/
2014 (opp. 31, 49) Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
© 2014 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Cover Photo © Cosimo Filippini
Artist Photos: © Cosimo Filippini (p. 5); © Mathias Bothor (p. 12);
© Mali (p. 18); © Gabriela Brandenstein (p. 24); © Siegfried Lauterwasser (pp. 30, 35)
Portraits of Beethoven: Miniature on ivory by Christian Hornemann, 1802 © akg-images/Beethoven-Haus Bonn (booklet inside
front cover); Drawing by August von Kloeber, 1818 © akg-images/Beethoven-Haus Bonn (p. 11)
Printed in the EU
CD 1 Total time: 65:27
CD 2 Total time: 72:49
CD 3 Total time: 69:35
CD 4 Total time: 74:05
CD 5 Total time: 74:20
CD 6 Total time: 76:18
CD 7 Total time: 71:44
CD 8 Total time: 81:54
This compilation
℗ 2014 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Stralauer Allee 1, 10245 Berlin
A UNIVERSAL MUSIC COMPANY
Cover Photo © Cosimo Filippini
Made in the EU
Comes in a clamshell case with discs in paperboard sleeves and 40-page booklet; liner notes in English, German, French, and Italian