Over the years, Eloquence has pioneered on CD the Decca discography of Zubin Mehta. Here is his beautifully-graded account of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony together with passionate performances of the Leonore Overture No. 3 and the Egmont Overture.
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b*
Egmont Overture, Op. 84
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra*
Zubin Mehta
Recording Producer: Christopher Raeburn
Balance Engineers: James Lock (Leonore); James Lock, Gordon Parry (Egmont, Symphony)
Recording Locations: Royce Hall, University of California, Los Angeles, USA, April 1974 (Egmont, Symphony); Frederic R. Mann Auditorium, Tel Aviv, Israel, July 1980 (Leonore)