Wind Octet in E-flat major, Op.103 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Menuetto – Trio
IV. Finale. Presto
Composition Year 1792-1793
Genre Categories Octets; For 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns; Scores featuring the oboe; Scores featuring the clarinet; Scores featuring the bassoon; Scores featuring the horn; For 8 players

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 I. Allegro
#64983 - 8.78MB - 7:40 -  7.1/10 2 4 6 8 10 (14) - !N/!N/!N - 5790x⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/5/25)

 II. Andante
#64984 - 9.33MB - 8:09 -  6.9/10 2 4 6 8 10 (7) - !N/!N/!N - 2242x⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/5/25)

 III. Menuetto
#64985 - 3.59MB - 3:08 -  6.7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - !N/!N/!N - 1790x⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/5/25)

 IV. Presto
#64986 - 4.15MB - 3:38 -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - !N/!N/!N - 2122x⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/5/25)

Performer Pages Soni Ventorum Wind Quintet (Ensemble)
Felix Skowronek (flute)
Laila Storch (oboe)
William McColl (clarinet)
David Kappy (horn)
Arthur Grossman (bassoon)
Performers assisted by Paul Margelli, oboe; Mark Wardlaw, clarinet; Rodger Burnett, horn; Francine Floyd, bassoon
Publisher Info. Pandora Records/Al Goldstein Archive
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Performed 30 May 1981.
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 Complete Score
#11363 - 3.08MB, 28 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (9) - V/V/V - 10939x⇩ - Nerd011235

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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 8: Für Blasinstrumente, Nr.59
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1862-90. Plate B.59.
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1999.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Parts

 Incomplete Parts
#112816 - 10.55MB, 45 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1428x⇩ - kalliwoda

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Artaria, n.d.[1830], Plate 3022.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes 100 dpi color scans. Page 2+7 of Bn I are duplicates of the corresponding pages of Bn II.
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 Complete Parts
#25445 - 9.40MB, 43 pp. -  3.7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (6) - V/V/V - 7242x⇩ - Kalliwoda

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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 8, Nr.59
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1862-90. Plate B.59.
Reprinted Kammermusikbibliothek No.1554, n.d.(ca.1920)
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Misc. Notes 600 dpi b/w scans. A few wrong notes were corrected (see discussion)
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 Oboe 1
#332240 - 0.25MB, 4 pp. -  2.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1232x⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Oboe 2
#332241 - 0.36MB, 8 pp. -  9.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 936x⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1
#332236 - 0.37MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 920x⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 2
#332237 - 0.32MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 596x⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1
#332238 - 0.23MB, 4 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1057x⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 2
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 Bassoon 1
#332234 - 0.39MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 683x⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 2
#332235 - 0.31MB, 6 pp. -  8.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 563x⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Hartel, n.d. Plate K.M.1554.
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General Information

Work Title Wind Octet in E-flat major
Alternative. Title Parthia dans un concert, Grand Octuor, Oktett Es dur, für Blasinstrumente
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.103
Key E♭ major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Menuetto – Trio
IV. Finale. Presto
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1792-1793
First Publication. 1830, Artaria (Vienna)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 2 bassoons
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