Beethoven: The Symphonies (Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos Conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra) (2012)
Spanish maestro Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos (1933-2014) concluded his acclaimed international conducting career spanning nearly six decades with two memorable years as the revered Principal Conductor of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Recorded live at Copenhagen's new DR Koncerthuset, Koncertsalen from 2012 to 2014, this exclusive recording combines Fruhbeck de Burgos's powerful interpretation of Ludwig van Beethoven's complete symphonies with his spectacular renditions of Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique and Richard Strauss's Eine Alpensinfonie, as well as Joaquin Rodrigos's popular Concerto de Aranjuez, with world-renowned Spanish guitarist Pepe Romero.
📺 Seasons & Episodes
Season 112 episodes
1. Symphony No. 1 in C major, op. 21 (1799/1800)
⏱ 33 minRecorded on September 06 and 07, 2012 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.
2. Symphony No. 2 in D major, op. 36 (1801-1802)
⏱ 48 minRecorded on September 13 and 14, 2012 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.
3. Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 “Eroica” (1803-05)
⏱ 56 minRecorded December 06 and 07, 2012 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.
4. Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60 (1806)
⏱ 40 minRecorded January 24 and 25, 2013 at DR Koncerthuset, Copenhagen.
5. Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op. 67 (1804-1808)
⏱ 40 minRecorded on March 21 and 21, 2013 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.
6. Symphony No. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastoral” (1808)
⏱ 48 minRecorded on April 25 and 26, 2013 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.
7. Symphony No. 7 in A major, op. 92 (1811-1812)
⏱ 45 minRecorded May 24 and 25, 2013 at DR Koncerthuset, Copenhagen.
8. Symphony No. 8 in F major, op. 93 (1812)
⏱ 30 minRecorded on June 30 and 31, 2013 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.
9. Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125 « Choral » (1822-1824)
⏱ 76 minRecorded on June 30 and 31, 2013 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.
10. (Joaquín Rodrigo) Concierto de Aranjuez (1939)
⏱ 28 minRecorded on March 21 and 22, 2013 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.
11. (Hector Berlioz) Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 (1830)
⏱ 57 minRecorded January 24 and 25, 2013 at DR Koncerthuset, Copenhagen.
12. (Richard Strauss) Eine Alpensinfonie, op. 64 (1911-1915)
⏱ 60 minRecorded on January 23, 2014 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.
