Beethoven -Debut Public Concert Vienna April 1800 (2010)

In 1800, Beethoven organised a Debut Public Concert at the Burgtheater in Vienna April 1800. The concert included two unknown movements from Die Schöpfung (The Creation) by Joseph Haydn, an unknown Symphony by Mozart, the performance of his Septet for Strings and Winds, Piano Concerto No. 1 and the presentation of his Symphony No. 1.

Beethoven Debut Public Concert Vienna April 1800

Tracklist:

Die Schöpfung • The Creation - Haydn

(Here Beethoven began the concert with two unknown movements from Die Schöpfung • The Creation by Haydn. The following pieces have been chosen to represent those unknown movements.)

1. Die Schöpfung Hob. XXI:2 / Erster Teil - 1a. Einleitung. Die Vorstellung des Chaos (Largo)
2. Die Schöpfung Hob. XXI:2 / Zweiter Teil - 22. Arie: "Nun scheint in vollem Glanze der Himmel" (Raphael)
Herbert von Karajan

(Beethoven continued with an unknown Symphony by Mozart. The Haffner Symphony by Mozart has been chosen to represent that unknown Symphony.)

Haffner Symphony - Mozart

3. Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385 "Haffner Symphony" 1. Allegro con spirito
4. Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385 "Haffner Symphony" 2. Andante
5. Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385 "Haffner Symphony" 3. Menuetto
6. Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385 "Haffner Symphony" 4. Presto
Otto Klemperer

(Here Beethoven played some solo piano improvisation to delight the audience and the following piano sonata is selected as representative.)

7. Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 -"Pathetique"- 1. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
8. Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 -"Pathetique"- 2. Adagio cantabile
9. Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 -"Pathetique"- 3. Rondo (Allegro
Wilhelm Kempff

10. Septet for Strings and Winds in E flat, Op. 20 - 1. Adagio - Allegro con brio
11. Septet for Strings and Winds in E flat, Op. 20 - 2. Adagio cantabile
12. Septet for Strings and Winds in E flat, Op. 20 - 3. Tempo di Menuetto
13. Septet for Strings and Winds in E flat, Op. 20 - 4. Tema (Andante) con Variazion
14. Septet for Strings and Winds in E flat, Op. 20 - 5. Scherzo (Allegro molto e viva
15. Septet for Strings and Winds in E flat, Op. 20 - 6. Andante con moto alla marcia
Wiener Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

16. Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op.15 1. Allegro con brio
17. Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op.15 2. Largo
18. Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op.15 3. Rondo. Allegro
Wilhelm Kempff

19. Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op.21 I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
20. Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op.21 II. Andante cantabile con moto
21. Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op.21 III. Menuetto. Allegro molto e vivace
22. Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op.21 IV. Adagio-Allegro molto e vivace
Otto Klemperer