01 Beethoven #7, 2nd Movement (Ludwig van Beethoven) 2:45 02 The Soul 4:43 03 Spiritual Monk 5:17 04 Exodus To Star Wars I (Ernest Gold & John Williams) 2:09 05 Louverture (Raphael Preuschl) 4:17 06 ...

He overcame the temptation to play the slower parts, especially in the relatively lengthy second Larghetto movement, with the staid academicism that some performers of Beethoven fall into. Instead, he ...

Music director Franz Welser-Möst leads performances of Fifth Symphony, Leonore Overture No. 3 and Janáček suite.

Beethoven’s first symphony also includes other important movements. For example, the second movement contains more extreme dynamics and Beethoven’s signature sf or sfz, especially on weaker beats.