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james
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Lots of Beethoven

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https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beethoven-Com ... sr=8-1

Naxos complete Beethoven (90 CD's) for (at the time of posting) £102.85 ...

"Beethovens monumental contribution to Western classical music is celebrated here in this definitive collection marking the 250th anniversary of the composers birth. Surveying the totality of his career and achievement, the Complete Edition spans orchestral, concerto, keyboard, chamber, music for the stage, choral and vocal works, encompassing his most familiar and iconic masterpieces, alongside rarities and recently reconstructed fragments and sketches in world premiere recordings. The roster of artists and ensembles includes some of Beethovens greatest contemporary exponents, in performances that have won critical acclaim worldwide."

"Product details

Audio CD (1 Nov. 2019)
Number of Discs: 90
Format: Box set
Label: Naxos
ASIN: B07XDDHHBG
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Seán
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Re: Lots of Beethoven

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Thanks for that James
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james
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Re: Lots of Beethoven

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Its even cheaper on German amazon ...

https://www.amazon.de/Beethoven-250-C ... sr=8-2

Euro 99.99
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Re: Lots of Beethoven

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I rarely shop at Amazon now as I much prefer jpc and the set is €99.99 here too:

https://www.jpc.de/jpcng/classic/detail ... um/9449475
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And another complete Beethoven ...

https://www.prestomusic ... ks


"...
Contents

An emphasis on complete cycles by a specific artist, ensemble or team of musicians

A particular feature of the box is continuity of the interpreter(s) throughout an entire cycle of works in the same musical genre/related genres:

Symphonies Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe

Piano Concertos András Schiff, Bernard Haitink, Staatskapelle Dresden

Violin Concerto & Romances Itzhak Perlman

Piano sonatas Stephen Kovacevich

String quartets Artemis Quartet

Violin sonatas Renaud Capuçon, Frank Braley

Fidelio & Missa Solemnis Otto Klemperer

Other artists who feature in the collection include: Daniel Barenboim, Rudolf Buchbinder, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Carlo Maria Giulini, Otto Klemperer, Yo-Yo Ma, Yehudi Menuhin, Jacqueline du Pré, János Starker.

Some 300 tracks specially recorded for the box
..."
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