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Marek Janowski
Marek Janowski conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with WDR Sinfonieorchester, recorded 2018–2019, on Pentatone; the cycle lasts 5:44:15.

WDR Sinfonieorchester
Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 25:42 | −0:17 shorter | 9:01 | 7:35 | 3:30 | 5:36 | |
| No. 2 | 32:46 | −0:40 shorter | 12:12 | 10:34 | 3:33 | 6:27 | |
| No. 3 | 48:08 | −1:20 shorter | 16:11 | 15:23 | 5:41 | 10:53 | |
| No. 4 | 37:43 | +3:53 longer | 11:54 | 9:15 | 5:41 | 10:53 | |
| No. 5 | 33:19 | +0:19 longer | 7:05 | 10:10 | 5:18 | 10:46 | |
| No. 6 | 39:29 | −2:23 shorter | 11:36 | 10:24 | 5:15 | 3:47 | 8:27 |
| No. 7 | 39:17 | +0:27 longer | 13:45 | 7:42 | 9:21 | 8:29 | |
| No. 8 | 23:47 | −2:12 shorter | 8:29 | 3:52 | 4:21 | 7:05 | |
| No. 9 | 1:04:04 | −2:59 shorter | 14:25 | 14:00 | 13:05 | 22:34 | |
| Total time | 5:44:15 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Marek Janowski, WDR Sinfonieorchester (2018–2019)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/marek-janowski#marek-janowski-0, accessed 4 November 2026.