Otto Klemperer conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra of London, playing the 7th Symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven in A major

To my mind Otto Klemperer's 1957 recording of the "Pastoral" is the greatest ever recorded. I wanted to watch it on YouTube but there was no entry -- but this is nice instead...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xubm0ksZv8I

Here Klemperer conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra of London, playing the 7th Symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven in A major. 2nd mouvement: Allegretto Recorded 1961