Beethoven – The Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy / The Mormon Tabernacle Choir Reel to Reel Tape 7" 1/4" 7½ IPS Columbia Stereo Tape
Experience the majesty and grandeur of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in this powerful reel-to-reel recording featuring The Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy, with full choral support from The Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Released on Columbia Stereo Tape, this 7-inch reel at 7½ IPS captures the scale and brilliance of Beethoven’s final symphony in stunning analog fidelity.
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Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
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Work: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 “Choral”
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Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
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Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra
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Choir: The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
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Label: Columbia Stereo Tape
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Reel Size: 7 inches
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Tape Width: 1/4 inch
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Playback Speed: 7½ IPS
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Genre: Classical / Romantic / Choral Symphony
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Condition: Tape is in very good condition. Reel is tightly wound. Original Columbia box included with light/moderate shelf wear, spine and artwork intact.
Features the iconic final movement:
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Ode to Joy – a soaring choral celebration of unity and brotherhood
This performance combines the lush orchestral sound of Philadelphia with the powerful vocal force of one of the world’s most renowned choirs, making it a definitive interpretation of Beethoven’s symphonic masterpiece.
Epic, uplifting, and eternal — Beethoven’s Ninth in its full choral glory.