Symphony No 5 in C minor, Op 67 (Beethoven)
from Beethoven: Symphonies Nos 5 & 7 (SDG717)
1 Allegro con brio [6'39]
2 Andante con moto [8'36]
3 Scherzo: Allegro [7'50]
4 Allegro – Presto [10'40]
33 minutes 45 seconds 4 tracks
'These are the kind of performances that remind us of what a revolution of reassessment period-instrument bands provoked. The shock of newness in Beethoven prevails' (Gramophone)
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'If you’ve not previously sampled Gardiner’s characteristically thoughtful and sometimes provocative way with Beethoven this disc is an excellent starting point' (MusicWeb International)