The list is cronological with respect to date of recording.
I welcome any additions or corrections.
"The name of Beethoven is a name sacred in art [...] I shall be satisfied if I have fulfilled the duty of an intelligent engraver, a conscientious translator, who grasp the spirit
of a work along with the letter, and who thus help to spread the understanding of the masters and the appreciation of the beautiful." (Liszt in the preface to the score).
|
Year |
Date |
Pianist |
Cover |
Label |
Reference |
Comments |
2021
2020
2018
2014
|
November
October
December
November
31 October
September
April, January |
Giovanni Belucci |
 |
Brilliant |
94863 |
No. 9 is performed with Choir of Brno |
2020
2019
|
3-5 February
3-5 December
4-6 November
4-6 September
23-24, 27-28 May |
Hinrich Alpers |
 |
Sony |
19439789372 |
No. 9 is performed with RIAS Kammerchor |
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011 |
21-25 September
29 Sept - 3 October
23-27 September
17-21 September
26 September |
Yury Martynov |
 |
Alpha |
ALPHA374 |
Martynov performs on 1867 Blüthner and 1837
Erard pianos. |
| 2014 |
July |
Gábor Csalog
Adrienn Krausz
Gyula Kiss
Csaba Király |
 |
Hungaroton |
HCD31961-66 |
Csalog performs nos. 1, 3 and 8; Krausz nos.
2, 4 and 6; Kiss nos. 5 and 7; Király no. 9.
Published July 2014. |
2004
2003
2002
2000
1998 |
5 October
2, 3 June
5-7 June
5-7 December
19, 20 September
27, 28 April |
Konstantin Scherbakov |
 |
Naxos |
8.505219 |
|
1992
1990 |
24-25 August
28-30 April
16, 17 March
18, 19 December |
Leslie Howard |
 |
Hyperion |
CDA66671/5 |
|
1989
1988
1987
1985
1984
1983
1981 |
February, May, July
May
?, December
?
30 July - 2 August
April
September
|
Cyprien Katsaris |
 |
Teldec |
2564 60865-2 |
Katsaris includes some personal
alterations to the Liszt score. |
1987
1986
1985
|
June
May
December
June
February
November
September |
Paul Badura-Skoda
Michel Dalberto
Jean-Louis Haguenauer
Jean-Claude Pennetier
Alain Plančs
Georges Pludermacher |
 |
Harmonia Mundi |
HMX 2901192/8 |
Haguenauer performs nos. 1 and 2;
Pludermacher no. 3; Plančs nos. 4 and 8;
Badura-Skoda no. 5; Dalberto no. 6;
Pennetier no. 7.
No. 9 is the two-piano version performed
by Plančs and Pludermacher. |
1986
1985 |
1-4 April
19-22 March
13, 14 September
12-14 July |
Idil Biret |
 |
IBA |
012-17B |
Biret performed all nine symphonies
at the 1986 Montpellier Festival in four
recitals on 26, 27 July and 2, 3 August. |
In four recitals on 7, 14, 21, 28 February 1971 Irish pianist Charles Lynch played all nine symphonies at Trinity College, Dublin. This was the first known public performance of the series in its entirety.
Established 26 November 2011. Latest update 26 December 2022.