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John Nelson
John Nelson conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, recorded 2005–2006, on Ambroisie – Naïve; the cycle lasts 5:36:20.
Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 25:53 | −0:06 shorter | 8:38 | 7:44 | 3:34 | 5:57 | |
| No. 2 | 31:19 | −2:07 shorter | 11:58 | 9:50 | 3:34 | 5:57 | |
| No. 3 | 47:13 | −2:15 shorter | 16:24 | 14:24 | 5:36 | 10:49 | |
| No. 4 | 34:39 | +0:49 longer | 11:15 | 8:51 | 5:41 | 8:52 | |
| No. 5 | 31:17 | −1:43 shorter | 6:55 | 8:38 | 4:52 | 10:52 | |
| No. 6 | 40:18 | −1:34 shorter | 10:46 | 11:42 | 4:54 | 3:41 | 9:15 |
| No. 7 | 37:49 | −1:01 shorter | 12:53 | 7:51 | 8:28 | 8:37 | |
| No. 8 | 23:55 | −2:04 shorter | 8:21 | 3:49 | 4:50 | 6:55 | |
| No. 9 | 1:03:57 | −3:06 shorter | 14:07 | 12:56 | 13:20 | 23:34 | |
| Total time | 5:36:20 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “John Nelson, Ensemble Orchestral de Paris (2005–2006)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/john-nelson#john-nelson-0, accessed 4 November 2026.