Every Fugal Passage from the Beethoven Symphonies

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Richard Atkinson discusses every fugal passage from the Beethoven Symphonies. For best results, view this video full-screen and listen with good-quality headphones or speakers. This is a fair use educational commentary that uses small excerpts from the following recordings/performances:

Symphony No. 1:
Wiener Philharmoniker conducted by Sir Simon Rattle

Symphony No. 3:
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen conducted by Paavo Jarvi

Symphony No. 5:
Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Herbert von Karajan

Symphony No. 7:
Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Herbert von Karajan

Symphony No. 9:
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen conducted by Paavo Jarvi

Op. 18 No. 4 quartet: Quartetto Italiano
Op. 59 No. 3 quartet: Miro Quartet
Mozart Symphony No. 40: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra conducted by Ton Koopman

00:00 - Symphony No. 1
03:51 - Symphony No. 3
11:08 - Symphony No. 5
15:19 - Symphony No. 7
18:43 - Symphony No. 9