# Daniel Barenboim

> Daniel Barenboim recorded the nine Beethoven symphonies 2 times: Staatskapelle Berlin, recorded 1999, on Teldec/Warner (6:18:06); West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, recorded 2011, on Decca (5:55:20). Their totals run from 5:55:20 to 6:18:06.

Source: https://beethoven.is/sets/daniel-barenboim · Beethoven.is, edited by Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon.

## Staatskapelle Berlin (Top set)

- Label: Teldec/Warner
- Recorded: 1999
- Total: 6:18:06
- Address: https://beethoven.is/sets/daniel-barenboim#daniel-barenboim-0

| Symphony | Total | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| No. 1 | 27:22 | 8:56 | 9:06 | 3:24 | 5:56 | – |
| No. 2 | 34:40 | 12:55 | 11:52 | 3:32 | 6:21 | – |
| No. 3 | 55:28 | 19:11 | 18:06 | 5:50 | 12:21 | – |
| No. 4 | 35:59 | 12:07 | 10:49 | 6:07 | 6:56 | – |
| No. 5 | 35:54 | 7:57 | 11:12 | 5:40 | 11:05 | – |
| No. 6 | 44:36 | 13:12 | 12:06 | 5:29 | 4:03 | 9:46 |
| No. 7 | 42:24 | 14:24 | 9:36 | 9:38 | 8:46 | – |
| No. 8 | 25:07 | 9:36 | 3:39 | 4:57 | 6:55 | – |
| No. 9 | 1:16:36 | 17:39 | 15:20 | 17:58 | 25:39 | – |

Cite: Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Daniel Barenboim, Staatskapelle Berlin (1999)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/daniel-barenboim#daniel-barenboim-0, accessed 4 November 2026.

## West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

- Label: Decca
- Recorded: 2011
- Total: 5:55:20
- Address: https://beethoven.is/sets/daniel-barenboim#daniel-barenboim-1

| Symphony | Total | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| No. 1 | 25:47 | 9:28 | 6:46 | 3:34 | 5:59 | – |
| No. 2 | 34:17 | 13:02 | 10:53 | 3:48 | 6:34 | – |
| No. 3 | 50:28 | 16:11 | 15:59 | 6:06 | 12:12 | – |
| No. 4 | 35:08 | 10:30 | 10:52 | 6:30 | 7:16 | – |
| No. 5 | 33:09 | 8:09 | 10:11 | 5:46 | 9:03 | – |
| No. 6 | 41:09 | 10:35 | 11:26 | 5:53 | 4:00 | 9:15 |
| No. 7 | 37:06 | 12:29 | 8:52 | 8:47 | 6:58 | – |
| No. 8 | 26:22 | 9:47 | 3:48 | 5:14 | 7:33 | – |
| No. 9 | 1:11:54 | 17:07 | 12:21 | 16:43 | 25:43 | – |

Cite: Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Daniel Barenboim, West-Eastern Divan Orchestra (2011)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/daniel-barenboim#daniel-barenboim-1, accessed 4 November 2026.