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Gerd Albrecht
Gerd Albrecht conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra, recorded c. 1999, on Exton; the cycle lasts 5:43:57.
Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra
Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 27:39 | +1:40 longer | 9:13 | 9:15 | 3:23 | 5:48 | |
| No. 2 | 33:36 | +0:10 longer | 11:52 | 11:56 | 3:24 | 6:24 | |
| No. 3 | 47:51 | −1:37 shorter | 17:05 | 13:16 | 5:20 | 12:10 | |
| No. 4 | 36:01 | +2:11 longer | 12:47 | 10:51 | 5:32 | 6:51 | |
| No. 5 | 31:54 | −1:06 shorter | 7:19 | 10:57 | 4:56 | 8:42 | |
| No. 6 | 43:05 | +1:13 longer | 12:02 | 13:33 | 4:49 | 3:31 | 9:10 |
| No. 7 | 34:58 | −3:52 shorter | 14:18 | 3:30 | 7:52 | 9:18 | |
| No. 8 | 26:12 | +0:13 longer | 9:33 | 4:16 | 4:53 | 7:30 | |
| No. 9 | 1:02:41 | −4:22 shorter | 15:18 | 10:26 | 15:08 | 21:49 | |
| Total time | 5:43:57 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Gerd Albrecht, Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra (c. 1999)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/gerd-albrecht#gerd-albrecht-0, accessed 4 November 2026.