# Sir Simon Rattle

> Sir Simon Rattle recorded the nine Beethoven symphonies 2 times: Wiener Philharmoniker, recorded 2002, on EMI/Warner (5:53:13); Berliner Philharmoniker, recorded 2015, on Berlin Phil Media GmbH (5:43:26). Their totals run from 5:43:26 to 5:53:13.

Source: https://beethoven.is/sets/sir-simon-rattle · Beethoven.is, edited by Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon.

## Wiener Philharmoniker

- Label: EMI/Warner
- Recorded: 2002
- Total: 5:53:13
- Address: https://beethoven.is/sets/sir-simon-rattle#sir-simon-rattle-0

| Symphony | Total | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| No. 1 | 25:24 | 8:37 | 7:07 | 4:04 | 5:36 | – |
| No. 2 | 32:02 | 12:03 | 10:20 | 3:31 | 6:08 | – |
| No. 3 | 49:44 | 16:21 | 15:14 | 6:02 | 12:07 | – |
| No. 4 | 33:45 | 11:47 | 9:53 | 5:28 | 6:37 | – |
| No. 5 | 31:56 | 7:24 | 9:07 | 4:47 | 10:38 | – |
| No. 6 | 44:40 | 12:36 | 12:20 | 5:24 | 4:00 | 10:20 |
| No. 7 | 39:52 | 14:09 | 8:25 | 8:28 | 8:50 | – |
| No. 8 | 25:55 | 9:29 | 3:59 | 4:46 | 7:41 | – |
| No. 9 | 1:09:55 | 16:55 | 11:59 | 17:03 | 23:58 | – |

Cite: Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Sir Simon Rattle, Wiener Philharmoniker (2002)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/sir-simon-rattle#sir-simon-rattle-0, accessed 4 November 2026.

## Berliner Philharmoniker

- Label: Berlin Phil Media GmbH
- Recorded: 2015
- Total: 5:43:26
- Address: https://beethoven.is/sets/sir-simon-rattle#sir-simon-rattle-1

| Symphony | Total | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| No. 1 | 24:42 | 8:36 | 7:17 | 3:24 | 5:25 | – |
| No. 2 | 30:51 | 11:33 | 9:54 | 3:24 | 6:00 | – |
| No. 3 | 49:09 | 16:20 | 15:17 | 5:50 | 11:42 | – |
| No. 4 | 33:29 | 11:36 | 9:46 | 5:29 | 6:38 | – |
| No. 5 | 30:32 | 6:59 | 9:03 | 4:35 | 9:55 | – |
| No. 6 | 42:36 | 12:00 | 11:57 | 5:04 | 3:53 | 9:42 |
| No. 7 | 39:12 | 13:45 | 8:43 | 8:27 | 8:17 | – |
| No. 8 | 25:08 | 9:10 | 3:54 | 4:38 | 7:26 | – |
| No. 9 | 1:07:47 | 15:20 | 13:27 | 15:56 | 23:04 | – |

Cite: Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Sir Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker (2015)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/sir-simon-rattle#sir-simon-rattle-1, accessed 4 November 2026.