1970 series by Deutsche Grammophon released to celebrate Beethoven’s 200th Birthday in 1970. Another series was released to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Beethoven’s death in 1827, the Beethoven Edition 1977 series. The two series share the main series cover artwork but are distinguished by the series artwork in the booklets of the releases – as well as the printing year.
In Zusammen mit dem Beethoven-Archiv Bonn
In Co-operation with the Beethoven Archive Bonn
En collaboration avec les Archives Beethoven, Bonn
Professor Dr. Joseph Schmidt,-Görg
Dr. Hans Schmidt”
1977
Ludwig Van Beethoven Edition 1977 (12 Volumes)
Commemorative Edition On The 150th Anniversary of Beethoven’s Death:
Vol 1: 9 Symphonien Wiener Philharmoniker – Karl Bohm
8 LPs 2563 656-2563 663, Box Set with Booklet 2721 154
Vol 2: Die Donzerte – Concertos
6 LPs 2563 675-2563 680, Box Set with Booklet 2721 128
Vol 3: Chamber Music For Wind Instruments
4 LPs 2563 681-2563 684, Box Set with Booklet 2721 129
Vol 4: String Quartets – String Quintet
11 LPs 2563 685-2563 695, Box Set with Booklet 2721 130
Vol 5: String Trios
3 LPs 2563 696-2563 698, Box Set with Booklet 2721 131
Vol 6: Piano Trios – Piano Quartets
6 LPs 2563 699-2563 704, Box Set with Booklet 2721 132
Vol 7: Violin and Cello Sonatas
8 LPs 2563 705-2563 711 & 2563 744, Box Set with Booklet 2721 133
Vol 8: Works for Piano
14 LPs 2563 711-2563 725, Box Set with Booklet 2721 134
Vol 9: The Masses
3 LPs 2563 726-2563 728, Box Set with Booklet 2721 135
Vol 10: Fidelio – Staatskapelle Dresden – Karl Bohm
3 LPs 2563 729-2563 731, Box Set with Booklet 2721 136
Vol 11: Music For the Stage
3 LPs 2563 732-2563 734, Box Set with Booklet 2721 137
Vol 12: Songs and Other Vocal Works
7 LPs 2563 735-2563 741, Box Set with Booklet 2721 138