composed by Ludwig van Beethoven design concept Alain Combet tracks 1-1 to 1-6 directed by André Cluytens tracks 2-4 to 2-6 directed by Herbert Menges tracks 2-1 to 2-3 directed by Sir Adrian Boult tracks 1-7 to 1-9; 2-1 to 2-3 engineer [balance] Arthur Clarke tracks 1-7 to 1-9 engineer [balance] Charles Anderson tracks 1-1 to 1-6 engineer [balance] Douglas Larter tracks 2-4 to 2-6 engineer [balance] Robert Beckett liner notes Bryan Crimp tracks 2-1 to 2-3 orchestra BBC Symphony Orchestra tracks 1-1 to 1-6; 2-4 to 2-6 orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra piano Solomon tracks 1-1 to 1-6 producer Peter de Jongh tracks 2-4 to 2-6 producer Walter Jellinek tracks 1-7 to 1-9; 2-1 to 2-3 producer Walter Legge remastered by Andrew Walter Phonographic Copyright (p) EMI Records Ltd. Copyright (c) EMI Records Ltd. Remastered At Abbey Road Studios Recorded: London, 1944-1955 Recorded At: Kingsway Hall, London 3-6.XI.1952 (Tracks 1-1 to 1-6) No.3 Studio, Abbey Road, London 21.VI., 9.VII. & 9-10.VIII.1945 (Tracks 1-7 to 1-9) Bedford Grammar School, 8, 9, & 11.VIII.1944 (Tracks 2-1 to 2-3) No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London 13-15.V.1955