Credits:

Paavo Jarvi

Description:

The historic *Ninth Symphony*, which cemented the global reputation of Paavo and the German Kammerphilharmonie, is now available on standard CD.As the final volume of the internationally acclaimed Beethoven: Complete Symphonies series by Paavo Jrvi and the German Chamber Philharmonic, the Ninth Symphonyoriginally released in 2009is now available on standard CD. Not only did this recording mark the culmination of the complete symphony cycle that began in 2004, but given the significance of *Symphony No. 9* itself, the recording was approached with the utmost care. First, when the orchestra performed the piece as the opening piece at the 2008 Bonn Beethovenfest in the summer of 2008, the first three movements were recorded. Subsequently, in December 2008, when they performed No. 9 again during a tour in Bremen and elsewhere in Germany, the fourth movement was recorded; on this occasion, they took