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Ken-ichiro Kobayashi
Ken-ichiro Kobayashi conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, recorded c. 2010–2011, on Exton; the cycle lasts 6:13:35.

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 28:33 | +2:34 longer | 10:33 | 7:38 | 3:52 | 6:30 | |
| No. 2 | 36:20 | +2:54 longer | 11:42 | 13:30 | 4:08 | 7:00 | |
| No. 3 | 54:27 | +4:59 longer | 16:31 | 18:17 | 6:18 | 13:21 | |
| No. 4 | 35:15 | +1:25 longer | 11:10 | 11:44 | 6:16 | 6:05 | |
| No. 5 | 36:14 | +3:14 longer | 8:18 | 10:54 | 5:29 | 11:33 | |
| No. 6 | 45:06 | +3:14 longer | 10:34 | 14:12 | 5:37 | 3:56 | 10:47 |
| No. 7 | 38:40 | −0:10 shorter | 13:17 | 9:25 | 8:44 | 7:14 | |
| No. 8 | 28:47 | +2:48 longer | 10:33 | 4:30 | 5:51 | 7:53 | |
| No. 9 | 1:10:13 | +3:10 longer | 17:01 | 10:53 | 16:11 | 26:08 | |
| Total time | 6:13:35 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Ken-ichiro Kobayashi, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra (c. 2010–2011)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/ken-ichiro-kobayashi#ken-ichiro-kobayashi-0, accessed 4 November 2026.