[ EuroArts / SWR / DVD ]
Release Date: Friday 5 November 2004
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Suitable for General Audiences"Gielen exhibits a commanding presence on stage… The German conductor's simplicity of style distils the works to their essence." - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Recorded live at the Konzethaus Freiburg, December 1998 and the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, February 2000.
"Michael Gielen is a giant…his performances are exacting, penetrating and revealing; there is no glitz or effects, no abuse, no need to pander to excess. The musical rewards are considerable." - Classical Source
"Gielen exhibits a commanding presence on stage… The German conductor's simplicity of style distils the works to their essence." - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Gielen enjoys an excellent reputation among connoisseurs for his vivid and uncompromisingly modern Beethoven performances.
5.1 surround sound in Dolby Digital and DTS
Picture format 4:3
NTSC FORMAT
-Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21
-Symphony No. 2 in D maor, Op. 36
-Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"