# Willem Mengelberg

> Willem Mengelberg conducts all nine Beethoven symphonies with Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, recorded 1940, on Andromeda et al.; the cycle lasts 5:41:45.

Source: https://beethoven.is/sets/willem-mengelberg · Beethoven.is, edited by Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon.

## Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

- Label: Andromeda et al.
- Recorded: 1940
- Total: 5:41:45
- Address: https://beethoven.is/sets/willem-mengelberg#willem-mengelberg-0

| Symphony | Total | I | II | III | IV | V |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| No. 1 | 24:29 | 8:46 | 6:24 | 3:32 | 5:47 | – |
| No. 2 | 35:37 | 12:29 | 12:19 | 3:54 | 6:55 | – |
| No. 3 | 45:01 | 14:16 | 15:51 | 3:58 | 10:56 | – |
| No. 4 | 36:00 | 12:05 | 10:50 | 5:47 | 7:18 | – |
| No. 5 | 29:46 | 6:24 | 9:05 | 5:21 | 8:56 | – |
| No. 6 | 38:20 | 8:31 | 12:15 | 5:36 | 3:36 | 8:22 |
| No. 7 | 37:57 | 11:55 | 9:18 | 9:40 | 7:04 | – |
| No. 8 | 26:40 | 9:49 | 3:56 | 4:49 | 8:06 | – |
| No. 9 | 1:07:55 | 14:43 | 11:43 | 15:41 | 25:48 | – |

Cite: Magnús Lyngdal Magnússon, “Willem Mengelberg, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (1940)”, Beethoven.is, https://beethoven.is/sets/willem-mengelberg#willem-mengelberg-0, accessed 4 November 2026.