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Christoph von Dohnányi
Christoph von Dohnányi conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Cleveland Orchestra, recorded 1983–1988, on Telarc; the cycle lasts 5:37:11.
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Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 25:50 | −0:09 shorter | 9:07 | 7:02 | 3:57 | 5:44 | |
| No. 2 | 32:48 | −0:38 shorter | 11:59 | 10:07 | 4:37 | 6:05 | |
| No. 3 | 48:25 | −1:03 shorter | 16:35 | 15:10 | 5:12 | 11:28 | |
| No. 4 | 31:52 | −1:58 shorter | 11:03 | 8:56 | 5:32 | 6:21 | |
| No. 5 | 29:15 | −3:45 shorter | 7:06 | 9:10 | 4:46 | 8:13 | |
| No. 6 | 42:11 | +0:19 longer | 11:00 | 12:41 | 5:05 | 3:47 | 9:38 |
| No. 7 | 34:12 | −4:38 shorter | 11:33 | 7:39 | 8:21 | 6:39 | |
| No. 8 | 26:28 | +0:29 longer | 9:34 | 3:51 | 5:13 | 7:50 | |
| No. 9 | 1:06:10 | −0:53 shorter | 15:07 | 11:32 | 14:56 | 24:35 | |
| Total time | 5:37:11 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Christoph von Dohnányi, Cleveland Orchestra (1983–1988)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/christoph-von-dohnanyi#christoph-von-dohnanyi-0, accessed 4 November 2026.