# Ernest Ansermet

> Ernest Ansermet conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, recorded 1958–1963, on Decca; the cycle lasts 5:48:55.

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

## Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

- Label: Decca
- Recorded: 1958–1963
- Total: 5:48:55
- Address: https://beethoven.is/sets/ernest-ansermet#ernest-ansermet-0

| Symphony | Total | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| No. 1 | 26:39 | 9:35 | 7:05 | 4:00 | 5:59 | – |
| No. 2 | 33:15 | 10:30 | 12:00 | 3:45 | 7:00 | – |
| No. 3 | 47:55 | 14:30 | 15:15 | 5:55 | 12:15 | – |
| No. 4 | 35:15 | 12:25 | 9:40 | 5:50 | 7:20 | – |
| No. 5 | 31:02 | 7:35 | 9:45 | 5:11 | 8:31 | – |
| No. 6 | 40:28 | 9:45 | 12:40 | 5:49 | 3:42 | 8:32 |
| No. 7 | 38:50 | 11:45 | 8:50 | 9:25 | 8:50 | – |
| No. 8 | 28:08 | 10:00 | 3:58 | 5:20 | 8:50 | – |
| No. 9 | 1:07:23 | 16:25 | 11:19 | 15:25 | 24:14 | – |

Cite: Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Ernest Ansermet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (1958–1963)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/ernest-ansermet#ernest-ansermet-0, accessed 4 November 2026.