The greatest Romanian figure of conducting, Sergiu Celibidache remained famous for his long-term mandate with the Münchner Philharmoniker, during which the concerts he gave and recorded for EMI brought him worldwide recognition. Though controversial for their surprising tempo choices, these mystical renditions are striking auditive experiences. Here are Beethoven’s symphonies 2 to 9, some of them made available digitally for the first time, in brand new audio cuts.