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Tadaaki Otaka
Tadaaki Otaka conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Sapporo Symphony Orchestra, recorded 2011, on Fontec; the cycle lasts 5:41:35.

Sapporo Symphony Orchestra
Photo: from the editor’s collection
| Symphony | Total | vs. average | I. | II. | III. | IV. | V. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 26:47 | +0:48 longer | 9:17 | 7:38 | 4:13 | 5:39 | |
| No. 2 | 34:40 | +1:14 longer | 12:37 | 10:57 | 4:43 | 6:23 | |
| No. 3 | 49:10 | −0:18 shorter | 16:59 | 14:43 | 5:58 | 11:30 | |
| No. 4 | 32:25 | −1:25 shorter | 11:10 | 9:05 | 5:36 | 6:34 | |
| No. 5 | 33:00 | −0:00 shorter | 7:07 | 9:47 | 5:12 | 10:54 | |
| No. 6 | 40:10 | −1:42 shorter | 9:30 | 11:53 | 5:14 | 3:40 | 9:53 |
| No. 7 | 38:40 | −0:10 shorter | 13:45 | 7:36 | 8:42 | 8:37 | |
| No. 8 | 26:31 | +0:32 longer | 9:38 | 3:55 | 5:40 | 7:18 | |
| No. 9 | 1:00:12 | −6:51 shorter | 15:00 | 7:38 | 14:07 | 23:27 | |
| Total time | 5:41:35 | ||||||
Cite this
Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Tadaaki Otaka, Sapporo Symphony Orchestra (2011)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/tadaaki-otaka#tadaaki-otaka-0, accessed 4 November 2026.