BBC: The Beethoven Experience

[jmiller]

BBC.co.uk has been offering download Beethoven's symphonies for free for 7 days after their broadcast on BBC Radio 3.

I managed to snag no. 6 though no. 9, however I missed downloading no. 1 though no. 5

Did anyone happen to download the first 5 symphonies ?
It would me much appreciated if someone could get them to me somehow.

Thanks very much. =)

[Bruce]

Ok, I just deleted my post instead of editing....

Anywho, Google found 3 and 4: http://www.g-ray.co.uk/Beethoven/

[jmiller]

hmm, my Google skills must be lacking.

Thanks Bruce. =)

[Robert]

I've always been such a big fan of Beethoven and Mozart. Both of their music is so relaxin and helps me concentrate. Awww so relaxing. Wonderful!

[Becca]

Since jmiller didn't post a link. Here's one: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/beethoven/downloads.shtml

And, hurry because there's a deadline:


Symphony 6 was broadcast on Monday 27th June, and will be available to download from Tuesday 28th June to Monday 4th July.

Symphony 7 was broadcast on Tuesday 28th June, and will be available to download from Wednesday 29th June to Tuesday 5th July.

Symphony 8 was broadcast on Wednesday 29th June, and will be available to download from Thursday 30th June to Wednesday 6th July.

Symphony 9 was broadcast on Thursday 30th June, and will be available to download from Friday 1st July to Thursday 7th July.

If you want the other ones, check out the following links (thanks to Google):

1st Symphony (29.4 MB)
http://rapidshare.de/files/2365520/symphony1_beethoven_radio3.mp3.html

2nd Symphony (35.6 MB)
http://rapidshare.de/files/2365939/symphony2_beethoven_radio3.mp3.html

3rd Symphony (49.7 MB), zip MP3:
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=22KRFTJ3

4th Symphony (33.6 MB)
http://rapidshare.de/files/2366148/symphony4_beethoven_radio3.mp3.html

5th Symphony (31.7 MB):
http://rapidshare.de/files/2366342/symphony5_beethoven_radio3.mp3.html


If anyone misses this, just PM me and I'll help you find these mp3s (or send them to you in case you have no luck).

[jmiller]

Thanks alot, guys! =)

[tandoc]

For the audiophiles out there... I'm pretty sure these files are 128k CBR mp3s...

[Bruce]

For the audiophiles out there... I'm pretty sure these files are 128k CBR mp3s...
Yeah they are, which is why they were useless to me.

[phlox]

Folks,

Anyone got this? I missed the deadline and would really like this.

Thanks