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Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”

Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica” by Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony, composed 1803–1804. 1,307 recordings in this catalogue, from 1926 to 2023.

Movements

I. Allegro con brio
II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai
III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
IV. Finale. Allegro molto

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 114 recordings

Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra · 99 recordings

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 71 recordings

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 57 recordings

Herbert von Karajan

Conductor · 50 recordings

Wilhelm Furtwängler

Conductor · 48 recordings

Günther Herbig

Conductor · 46 recordings

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Orchestra · 45 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1962 · on 22 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 22 linked albums
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Leonard Bernstein, Vienna Philharmonic
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1978 · on 11 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 11 linked albums
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George Szell, Cleveland Orchestra
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1957 · on 8 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 8 linked albums
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Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1976 · on 8 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 8 linked albums
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Michael Halász
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 7 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 7 linked albums
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Recordings (1,307)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Historically informed (HIP)1 Unknown1,306

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceCarlos Païta, Royal Scottish National Orchestra	-	Victor	5:41
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funébre. Adagio assaiÁlvaro Cassuto	-	Intermusic S.A.	12:56
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceÁlvaro Cassuto	-	Intermusic S.A.	5:53
Symphony No3 in E Flat major, Op55, "Eroica" : Scherzo - Allegro VivaceAlfred Scholz	-	Everyman	6:28
Symphony No3 in E Flat major, Op55, "Eroica" : Marcia Funebre - Adagio AssaiAlfred Scholz	-	Everyman	13:32
Symphony No3 in E Flat major, Op55, "Eroica" : Finale : Allegro MoltoAlfred Scholz	-	Everyman	11:04
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceMichael Tilson Thomas, Orchestra of St. Luke's	-	Sony Classical	5:48
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brioAlberto Lizzio	-	Weton‐Wesgram	14:31
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assaiAlberto Lizzio	-	Weton‐Wesgram	16:29
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceAlberto Lizzio	-	Weton‐Wesgram	6:12
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale. Allegro molto – Poco andante – PrestoAlberto Lizzio	-	Weton‐Wesgram	12:26
Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55, ''Eroica'': II. Marcia funebre - Adagio assaiHans Vonk, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra	-	Arch Media	15:09
Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55, ''Eroica'': III. Scherzo - Allegro vivaceHans Vonk, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra	-	Arch Media	6:13
Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: II.Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, London Symphony Orchestra	-	In Classical Mood	16:10
Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Finale: Allegro moltoNikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe	-	-	11:27
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brioNew World Symphony	-	-	13:38
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brioCarl Schuricht, Berlin Philharmonic	-	Profil Edition Günter Hänssler	15:12
Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": Marcia funebreGünther Herbig, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	-	Bruton Classical Series	0:36
Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": Marcia funebreGünther Herbig, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	-	Bruton Classical Series	1:58
Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": Marcia funebreGünther Herbig, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	-	Bruton Classical Series	0:28

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