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Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio

London Philharmonic Choir, Alfred Brendel, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink

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  • 1987
  • 3:48
  • 133 BPM · F major

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  1. Released on Philips, also Paranoid (Black Sabbath), Iron Man (Black Sabbath) and Son of a Preacher Man (Dusty Springfield)

  2. Written by Ludwig van Beethoven, also Triple Concerto in C major, op. 56: II. Largo (Давид Фёдорович Ойстрах), Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (Berliner Philharmoniker) and Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: IV. Allegro (Berliner Philharmoniker)

  3. Recorded at Walthamstow Assembly Hall, also Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès) (Plácido Domingo), Fedora: Act II. “Amor ti vieta” (Loris) (Luciano Pavarotti) and Concerto for Piano No. 21 in C major, K. 467 “Elvira Madigan”: III. Allegro vivace assai (cadenza: Radu Lupu) (Alfred Brendel)

  4. Produced by Volker Straus, also Concerto for Piano No. 21 in C major, K. 467 “Elvira Madigan”: III. Allegro vivace assai (cadenza: Radu Lupu) (Alfred Brendel), Concerto for Piano No. 21 in C major, K. 467 “Elvira Madigan”: I. Allegro (cadenza: Radu Lupu) (Alfred Brendel) and Concerto for Piano No. 20 in D minor, K. 466: I. Allegro (cadenza: Alfred Brendel) (Alfred Brendel)

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Written by
Ludwig van Beethoven
Produced by
Volker Straus
Performed by
Alfred Brendel and London Philharmonic Choir
Part of
"Emperor" Concerto / "Choral" Fantasy
Recorded at
Walthamstow Assembly Hall
Released on
Philips

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was performed by Alfred Brendel

    Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was performed by Alfred Brendel

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was performed by London Philharmonic Choir

    Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was performed by London Philharmonic Choir

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was produced by Volker Straus

    Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was produced by Volker Straus

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was written by Ludwig van Beethoven

    Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was written by Ludwig van Beethoven

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  5. 5MusicBrainz Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio is part of the release "Emperor" Concerto / "Choral" Fantasy

    Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio is part of the release "Emperor" Concerto / "Choral" Fantasy

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was recorded at Walthamstow Assembly Hall

    Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was recorded at Walthamstow Assembly Hall

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Philips is the label of the song Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio

    Philips is the label of the song Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio

    MusicBrainz

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  8. 8MusicBrainz Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was released on 1987

    Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C minor, op. 80: I. Adagio was released on 1987

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026