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Herbert Kegel
Herbert Kegel conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Dresdner Philhamonie, recorded 1982–1983, on Capriccio et al.; the cycle lasts 5:53:46.

Dresdner Philhamonie
Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 22:16 | −3:43 shorter | 7:34 | 5:51 | 4:03 | 4:48 | |
| No. 2 | 32:16 | −1:10 shorter | 11:02 | 11:04 | 3:51 | 6:19 | |
| No. 3 | 50:59 | +1:31 longer | 15:20 | 16:58 | 6:12 | 12:29 | |
| No. 4 | 35:41 | +1:51 longer | 11:52 | 10:31 | 6:14 | 7:04 | |
| No. 5 | 31:19 | −1:41 shorter | 7:16 | 10:33 | 4:58 | 8:32 | |
| No. 6 | 42:03 | +0:11 longer | 10:52 | 13:26 | 5:24 | 3:52 | 8:29 |
| No. 7 | 42:55 | +4:05 longer | 15:33 | 9:33 | 8:47 | 9:02 | |
| No. 8 | 25:44 | −0:15 shorter | 9:13 | 4:03 | 4:44 | 7:44 | |
| No. 9 | 1:10:33 | +3:30 longer | 16:35 | 11:24 | 16:12 | 26:22 | |
| Total time | 5:53:46 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Herbert Kegel, Dresdner Philhamonie (1982–1983)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/herbert-kegel#herbert-kegel-0, accessed 4 November 2026.