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Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Orchestre Révolutionaire et Romantique, recorded 1991–1994, on Archiv; the cycle lasts 5:29:05.
Orchestre Révolutionaire et Romantique
Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 24:27 | −1:32 shorter | 8:22 | 6:33 | 4:05 | 5:27 | |
| No. 2 | 33:00 | −0:26 shorter | 12:08 | 10:19 | 4:25 | 6:08 | |
| No. 3 | 44:30 | −4:58 shorter | 15:36 | 12:41 | 5:32 | 10:41 | |
| No. 4 | 32:01 | −1:49 shorter | 10:56 | 9:24 | 5:17 | 6:24 | |
| No. 5 | 31:46 | −1:14 shorter | 6:30 | 8:15 | 7:12 | 9:49 | |
| No. 6 | 40:56 | −0:56 shorter | 11:13 | 12:00 | 4:48 | 3:39 | 9:16 |
| No. 7 | 38:31 | −0:19 shorter | 13:09 | 7:45 | 8:30 | 9:07 | |
| No. 8 | 24:12 | −1:47 shorter | 8:41 | 3:46 | 5:28 | 6:17 | |
| No. 9 | 59:42 | −7:21 shorter | 13:05 | 13:07 | 12:06 | 21:24 | |
| Total time | 5:29:05 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Orchestre Révolutionaire et Romantique (1991–1994)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/sir-john-eliot-gardiner#sir-john-eliot-gardiner-0, accessed 4 November 2026.