A few months before the Beethoven Year (250th anniversary of his birth in 2020) and two months before the release of the Beethoven Complete Works box, Warner Classics releases new versions of the 100 Best Beethoven and 50 Best Beethoven compilations.

Contents:

CD 1: Symphonies
1. Symphony no.1
2. Symphony no.2
3-4. Symphony no.3 ‘Eroica’
5. Symphony no.4
6. Symphony no.5
7. Symphony no.6 ‘Pastoral’
8. Egmont Overture
9-11. Symphony no.7
12-13. Symphony no.8
14. Turkish March
15. Symphony no.9: Ode to Joy

CD 2: Concertos
1-3. Violin Concerto
4-5. Piano Concerto no.1
6. Piano Concerto no.2
7. Violin Romance no.1
8. Piano Concerto no.3
9. Violin Romance no.2
10. Triple Concerto
11-12. Piano Concerto no.4
13-15. Piano Concerto no.5 ‘Emperor’
16. Choral Fantasia

CD 3: Piano
1-3. Piano Sonata no.8 ‘Pathétique’
4. Piano Sonata no.14 ‘Moonlight’
5. Für Elise
6. Piano Sonata no.15 ‘Pastoral’
7. Piano Sonata no.17 ‘The Tempest’
8. Minuet in G
9. Piano Sonata no.21 ‘Waldstein’
10. Variations on a Turkish March
11. Piano Sonata no.23 ‘Appassionata’
12. Piano Sonata no.26 ‘Les Adieux’
13-14. Diabelli Variations
15. Piano Sonata no.29 ‘Hammerklavier’
16. Bagatelle, op.126 no.5
17. Rage over a Lost Penny

CD 4: Chamber Music - Sonatas
1-4. Violin Sonata no.5 ‘Spring’
5. Cello Sonata no.2
6. Violin Sonata no.2
7. Violin Sonata no.3
8. Violin Sonata no.4
9. Flute Sonata
10. Violin Sonata no.8
11-12. Violin Sonata no.9 ‘Kreutzer’
13. Variations on ‘Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen’
14. Cello Sonata no.3
15. I bin a Tiroler Bua
16. Cello Sonata no.5

CD 5: Chamber Music
1. Quintet for piano & winds
2. String Quartet, op.18 no.1
3. String Quartet, op.18 no.4
4. Clarinet Trio
5. Duo for clarinet & bassoon
6. Septet
7-9. Serenade for flute, violin & viola
10. String Quartet, op.59 no.1 ‘Razumovsky’
11. Wind March
12. Piano Trio no.5 ‘Ghost’
13. String Quartet, op.74 ‘Harp’
14. Sextet, op.81b
15. Piano Trio no.7 ‘Archduke’
16. Octet

CD 6: Songs, Masses & Opera
1. Ich liebe dich
2. Wonne der Wehmut
3. Der Kuss
4. Aus Goethes Faust
5-6. Irish Folk Songs
7. Adelaïde
8. Marmotte
9. Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur
10. Mass in C
11-12. Missa solemnis
13-20. Fidelio