
Decoding the “EROICA”
December 17, 2009
The graph above plots tempi in the first movement, in terms of average beats per minute; the fastest is Hermann Scherchen, at 174.58, and the slowest is Otto Klemperer, in 1970, at 110.74.
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(Thanks for the tip, Adam)