Beethoven L.v. Symphonies Nos.5,6 / Pro Arte Antiqua Praha

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No.5 in c minor Op.67 "Fatal" - String Quintet Version on Period Instruments

1. I. Allegro con brio 7:08

2. II. Andante con moto 8:02

3. III. Allegro 4:46

4. IV. Allegro 9:24

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No.6 in F major Op.68 "Pastoral" - String Quintet Version on Period Instruments

5. I. Allegro ma non troppo (Cheerful impressions recieved on arriving in the country)

6. II. Andante molto moto (By the brook) 10:48

7. III. Allegro (Peasant's merry-making) 11:41

8. IV. Allegro (Tempest and storm) 4:01

9. V. Allegretto (The Shepherds' Hymn. Thanksgiving after the storm) 8:38

Pro Arte Antiqua Praha, chamber ensemble of members of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, playing on period authentic musical instruments.

Pro Arte Antiqua Praha - Bohumil Kotmel - Violin, Jan Šimon - Violin, Jaroslav Pondělníček - Viola, Jaromir Pávíček - Viola, Josef Špaček - Cello

Authentic arrangements for the string quintet by Carl Friedrich Ebers (1770-1836)