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Alain Lombard
Alain Lombard conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine, recorded 1991, on Forlane; the cycle lasts 5:23:37.
Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine
Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 24:53 | −1:06 shorter | 9:46 | 5:19 | 4:03 | 5:45 | |
| No. 2 | 30:28 | −2:58 shorter | 10:01 | 9:51 | 4:12 | 6:24 | |
| No. 3 | 46:30 | −2:58 shorter | 13:39 | 14:18 | 7:08 | 11:25 | |
| No. 4 | 33:30 | −0:20 shorter | 10:15 | 9:20 | 6:46 | 7:09 | |
| No. 5 | 31:57 | −1:03 shorter | 7:22 | 9:20 | 5:07 | 10:08 | |
| No. 6 | 37:41 | −4:11 shorter | 9:04 | 10:38 | 5:44 | 3:53 | 8:22 |
| No. 7 | 33:13 | −5:37 shorter | 11:09 | 7:32 | 8:04 | 6:28 | |
| No. 8 | 25:10 | −0:49 shorter | 9:19 | 3:46 | 5:17 | 6:48 | |
| No. 9 | 1:00:15 | −6:48 shorter | 16:47 | 11:02 | 15:20 | 17:06 | |
| Total time | 5:23:37 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Alain Lombard, Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine (1991)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/alain-lombard#alain-lombard-0, accessed 4 November 2026.