Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A. A symphony in which the strong rhythmic drive that pervades all four movements has made it a favourite in the concert hall - among its admirers is found Richard Wagner who famously dubbed it 'the apotheosis of the dance'.
Classics Today 10/10: Top ten CD of 2008; BBC Music Magazine: Choice of the Month; Klassik heute: outstanding; Gramophone: Editor's Choice: 'A triumphant final instalment in Vänskä's reclaimed Minnesota Beethoven cycle'.