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Günter Wand
Günter Wand conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with NDR Sinfonieorchester, recorded 1985–1988, on RCA; the cycle lasts 5:54:24.
NDR SinfonieorchesterTop set
Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 26:26 | +0:27 longer | 8:40 | 8:28 | 3:29 | 5:49 | |
| No. 2 | 32:37 | −0:49 shorter | 11:37 | 10:29 | 3:40 | 6:51 | |
| No. 3 | 49:49 | +0:21 longer | 18:00 | 14:39 | 5:44 | 11:26 | |
| No. 4 | 34:50 | +1:00 longer | 12:07 | 9:50 | 5:56 | 6:57 | |
| No. 5 | 32:24 | −0:36 shorter | 7:13 | 9:35 | 5:14 | 10:22 | |
| No. 6 | 44:35 | +2:43 longer | 13:16 | 12:04 | 6:03 | 3:41 | 9:31 |
| No. 7 | 41:58 | +3:08 longer | 15:13 | 7:48 | 10:09 | 8:48 | |
| No. 8 | 25:37 | −0:22 shorter | 9:22 | 3:48 | 4:42 | 7:45 | |
| No. 9 | 1:06:08 | −0:55 shorter | 15:27 | 11:08 | 15:58 | 23:35 | |
| Total time | 5:54:24 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Günter Wand, NDR Sinfonieorchester (1985–1988)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/gunter-wand#gunter-wand-0, accessed 4 November 2026.