Piano Concerto No.5, Op.73 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
Composition Year 1809-10
Genre Categories Concertos; For piano, orchestra; Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists; For 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass, piano (arr); For 6 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); Scores featuring the double bass (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); for flute, clarinet, 2 violins, viola and cello (arr); For 2 pianos (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr)

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Performances

Recordings

 1. Allegro
#355799 - 24.01MB - 21:17 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 11262×⇩ - MP3 - Brancaleone

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Brancaleone (2014/12/11)

 2. Adagio un poco moto
#355800 - 11.14MB - 8:56 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 11880×⇩ - MP3 - Brancaleone

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Brancaleone (2014/12/11)

 3. Rondo. Allegro
#355801 - 12.99MB - 10:34 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 5741×⇩ - MP3 - Brancaleone

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Brancaleone (2014/12/11)

Performer Pages Peter Bradley-Fulgoni (piano)
Publisher Info. Peter Bradley-Fulgoni
Performers Sinfonia of Leeds, David Greed (conductor)
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Recorded at the Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall (Leeds University) on April 2nd 2006. Peter Hill (sound engineer)
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 1. Allegro
#91845 - 34.90MB - 19:03 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 31468×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/2/2)

 2. Adagio un poco moto
#91846 - 12.82MB - 7:00 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 27957×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/2/2)

 3. Rondo. Allegro
#91847 - 17.02MB - 9:17 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 13688×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/2/2)

Performer Pages DuPage Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
Barbara Schubert (conductor)
Publisher Info. DuPage, IL: DuPage Symphony Orchestra
Performers Ursula Oppens, piano
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Performed 7 October 2006. From archive.org.
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 Complete Recording
#570892 - 88.26MB - 38:33 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/35 - 33×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2019/5/3)

Performer Pages Rudolf Kempe (conductor)
Rudolf Firkušný (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra)
Publisher Info. Selection du Reader’s Digest “Trésors de la musique” - enregistrement original, 1964.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Collection personnelle
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 1. Allegro (EU)
#621605 - 46.16MB - 20:09 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 156×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2020/1/19)

Performer Pages Lélia Gousseau (piano)
Orchestre national de France (orchestra)
Manuel Rosenthal (conductor)
Publisher Info. Histoire de musique, Disc 5, sides 1-2
Paris: Disques Deva, ca.1960.
Copyright
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 1. Allegro (EU)
#718736 - 30.94MB - 20:09 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 302×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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Lucas-coelho (2021/7/23)

 2. Adagio un poco mosso
3. Rondo. Allegro (EU)
#718737 - 30.13MB - 18:08 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 488×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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Lucas-coelho (2021/7/23)

Performer Pages Arthur Rubinstein (piano)
Symphony of the Air (orchestra)
Josef Krips (conductor)
Publisher Info. RCA Victor Red Seal, 1958. LSC 2124.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Source: Internet Archive
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 Complete Recording (EU)
#516636 - 51.77MB - 36:08 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/66/V - 763×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/3/25)

Performer Pages Robert Casadesus (piano)
New York Philharmonic (orchestra)
Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor)
Publisher Info. London: Philips, 1955. A 00.215.
Copyright
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 1. Allegro (EU)
#717958 - 27.93MB - 19:29 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/62/V - 135×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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Lucas-coelho (2021/7/20)

 2. Adagio un poco mosso, 3. Rondo. Allegro (EU)
#717959 - 28.86MB - 19:03 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/62/V - 202×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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Lucas-coelho (2021/7/20)

Performer Pages Rudolf Serkin (piano)
Philadelphia Orchestra (orchestra)
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1951. ML 4373.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Source: Internet Archive
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 1. Allegro (EU)
#584313 - 24.33MB - 19:33 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/43/V - 405×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2019/8/7)

 2. Adagio un poco moto (EU)
#584314 - 10.07MB - 8:48 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/43/V - 457×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2019/8/7)

 3. Rondo. Allegro (EU)
#584315 - 11.89MB - 10:23 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/43/V - 274×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2019/8/7)

Performer Pages Artur Schnabel (piano)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
Frederick Stock (conductor)
Publisher Info. New York: RCA Victor, No.074616-074625, 1942. DM 989.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Recorded July 22, 1942. Digital transfer by F. Reeder, from archive.org
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 1. Allegro (EU)
#584317 - 28.49MB - 20:12 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/39/V - 279×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2019/8/7)

 2. Adagio un poco moto (EU)
#584318 - 10.87MB - 7:58 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/39/V - 377×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2019/8/7)

 3. Rondo. Allegro (EU)
#584319 - 13.36MB - 9:44 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/39/V - 178×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2019/8/7)

Performer Pages Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano)
London Philharmonic (orchestra)
George Szell (conductor)
Publisher Info. New York: RCA Victor, No.058958-058967, 1938. DM 761.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Recorded October 21, 1938. Digital transfer by F. Reeder, from archive.org
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Synthesized/MIDI

 1. Allegro
#221086 - 21.81MB - 19:03 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1967×⇩ - MP3 - Hal V. Kahn

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Hal V. Kahn (2012/5/19)

 2. Adagio un poco moto; 3. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo
#221087 - 19.03MB - 16:37 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1810×⇩ - MP3 - Hal V. Kahn

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Hal V. Kahn (2012/5/19)

Publisher Info. Hal V. Khan
Performers Hal V. Khan
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#621422 - 78.21MB, 240 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 470×⇩ - LVApp

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1809.
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.autogr. Beethoven, L. v. 15
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 Complete Score
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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 9, No.69
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862]. Plate B.69.
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 Complete Score
#505959 - 12.13MB, 88 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2940×⇩ - Resnek

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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 9, No.69
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862]. Plate B.69.
Reprinted Complete Piano Concertos in Full Score
New York: Dover Publications, 1984.
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 Complete Score
#879753 - 7.45MB, 157 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 218×⇩ - JacopoTore

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d.(ca.1870). Plate 5250.
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 Complete Score
#43514 - 12.19MB, 184 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V - 26159×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/10/25)

Editor Wilhelm Altmann (1862–1951)
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 Complete Score (EU)
#886282 - 12.49MB, 102 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 6747×⇩ - Zhengjc

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Editor Sieghard Brandenburg (1938–2015)
Ernst Herttrich (b. 1942)
Hans-Werner Küthen (b. 1938)
Publisher. Info. Beethoven Werke, Abteilung III, Band 3 [III/3] (pp.88-189)
Munich: G. Henle Verlag, 1996. Plate HN 4092.
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Piano Solo

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Publisher. Info. Konzerte und Phantasie für Klavier und Orchester
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Editor Eugen d' Albert (1864–1932)
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 Complete Part (color)
#642242 - 7.65MB, 45 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 154×⇩ - Clavecin

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Editor Thomas Dunhill (1877–1946)
Publisher. Info. London: Augener, No. 7998e, 1920. Plate 15314.
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See also soloist parts in Arrangements and Transcriptions tab For 2 Pianos.

Orchestra

 Complete Parts
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 Flute 1, 2
#35211 - 0.51MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8202×⇩ - Ottaviano

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⇒ 10 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭, A) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (E♭, D) • Trumpet 1, 2 (E♭) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos / Basses

 Oboe 1, 2
#35212 - 0.48MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6641×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭, A)
#23482 - 0.55MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7534×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#35213 - 0.61MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6789×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Horn 1, 2 (E♭, D)
#35214 - 0.52MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8738×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Trumpet 1, 2 (E♭)
#35215 - 0.30MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6651×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Timpani
#35216 - 0.14MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6299×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Violins I
#19342 - 0.81MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10668×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Violins II
#19343 - 0.54MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7522×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Violas
#35217 - 0.57MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7010×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Cellos / Basses
#26186 - 0.60MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9579×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/1/3)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate Orch.-B. 406.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).
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 Flute 1, 2 (EU)
#906645 - 1.41MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 619×⇩ - Feduol

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⇒ 11 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Bassoon 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭, A) • Horn 1, 2 (E♭, D) • Trumpet 1, 2 (E♭) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe 1, 2 (EU)
#906647 - 1.35MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 437×⇩ - Feduol

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 Bassoon 1, 2 (EU)
#906643 - 1.49MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 735×⇩ - Feduol

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭, A) (EU)
#906642 - 1.63MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 705×⇩ - Feduol

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 Horn 1, 2 (E♭, D) (EU)
#906646 - 1.34MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 644×⇩ - Feduol

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 Trumpet 1, 2 (E♭) (EU)
#906649 - 0.91MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 440×⇩ - Feduol

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 Timpani (EU)
#906648 - 0.45MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 430×⇩ - Feduol

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 Violins I (EU)
#906652 - 1.34MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 823×⇩ - Feduol

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 Violins II (EU)
#906653 - 1.27MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 501×⇩ - Feduol

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 Violas (EU)
#906650 - 1.30MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 522×⇩ - Feduol

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 Cellos (EU)
#906651 - 1.07MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 557×⇩ - Feduol

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 Basses (EU)
#906644 - 0.99MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/N*/V* - 485×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2024/3/28)

Editor Hans-Werner Küthen (b. 1938)
Publisher. Info. Breitkopf & Härtels Orchester-Bibliothek, No.14630
Munich: Breitkopf & Härtels, 1996. Plate 4630.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano and String Quintet (Lachner)

 Covers, etc.
#16482 - 3.44MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7522×⇩ - Peter

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⇒ 5 more: Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola • Violoncello • Double Bass

 Violin 1
#16503 - 0.54MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1936×⇩ - Peter

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 Violin 2
#16504 - 0.53MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1129×⇩ - Peter

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 Viola
#16505 - 0.50MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1043×⇩ - Peter

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 Violoncello
#16506 - 0.50MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1151×⇩ - Peter

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 Double Bass
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Arranger Vinzenz Lachner (1811–1893)
Editor Sigmund Lebert (1821–1884)
Publisher. Info. Stuttgart: J.G. Cotta, 1881. Plate 57.
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Arranger Eugen d' Albert (1864–1932)
Ludwig Klee (1846–1920)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1927. Plate 27534.
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Arranger Aleksandr Goldenweiser (1875–1961)
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Feduol (2007/8/27)

Arranger Franz Kullak (1844–1913)
Translator Theodore Baker (1851–1934), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1901. Plate 15415.
Reprinted Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics, Vol.625
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Arranger Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
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Arranger Adolf Ruthardt (1849–1934)
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Arranger Friedrich Brissler (1818–1893)
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Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1827–1872)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, No. 992c, n.d.[1896]. Plate 8264.
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Arranger Moritz Moszkowski (1854–1925)
Publisher. Info. The Etude Magazine, Nov. 1921. (pp.738-39)
Philadelphia: Theodore Presser Co., n.d.
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Misc. Notes “The splendid 5th Concerto of Beethoven is too difficult for any but finished artists, but this exquisite fragment from the slow movement as transcribed by Moszkowski makes a charming solo number. Grade 5.”
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Arranger Theodor Pfeiffer (1853–1929)
Publisher. Info. Berühmte Meister des Klavierspiels, No.1
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Work Title Piano Concerto No.5
Alternative. Title Emperor
Name Translations Концерт для фортепиано с оркестром № 5 (Бетховен); Concerto pour piano nº 5 de Beethoven; Piano Concerto No. 5; 第5號鋼琴協奏曲 (貝多芬); Концерт для фортепіано з оркестром № 5 (Бетховен); Concerto para piano n.º 5 (Beethoven); V Klavirski Koncert, Carski (Betoven); Concert per a piano núm. 5; 5. Klavierkonzert; 피아노 협주곡 5번; Concerto per pianoforte e orchestra n. 5; Klaverkoncert nr. 5 (Beethoven); V koncert fortepianowy Beethovena; เปียโนคอนแชร์โตหมายเลข 5; Pianokonsertto nro 5 (Beethoven); Pianoconcert nr. 5; ピアノ協奏曲第5番 (ベートーヴェン); Concierto para piano n.º 5; קונצ'רטו מס' 5 (הקיסר) של בטהובן; 5. zongoraverseny (Beethoven); Keiserkonserten; کنسرتو پیانو شماره ۵ بتهوون; Concertul pentru pian nr. 5; Κονσέρτο για πιάνο Νο.5; Koncertas fortepijonui Nr. 5 (Bethovenas); Konĉerto por piano n-ro 5 de Betoveno; Klavierkonsert no. 5 in E-mol-majeur, op. 73 (Beethoven); Klavírní koncert č. 5
Name Aliases Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73; Emperor Concerto; Piano Concerto in E-flat major; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Imperatore; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Concerto, piano, no. 5, op. 73, E♭ major; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Imperial; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Emperor; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Empereur; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Emperor concerto; Klavierkonzert Nr. 5; Klavierkonzert Es-Dur; Klavierkonzert in Es-Dur; Concierto Emperador; Concierto para piano n.º 5 en mi bemol mayor, Op. 73; Emperador; Pianoconcert nr. 5 (Beethoven); 황제 협주곡; Esz-dúr zongoraverseny
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 179831076; LCCN: n81142208; GND: 30001550X; BNF: 13908245k
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.73
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ILB 157
Key E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Allegro (E♭ major, 581 bars)
  2. Adagio un poco moto* (B major, 82 bars)
  3. Rondo. Allegro, ma non troppo (E♭ major, 431 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1809-10
First Performance. 1811/11/28 in Leipzig, Gewandhaus
Friedrich Schneider (piano), Gewandhaus Orchester,
Johann Philipp Christian Schulz (conductor)
First Publication. 1811 (February) - Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, plate 1613
Dedication Erzherzog Rudolph (1788–1831) (Archduke Rudolph of Austria)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 37 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano, orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
Discography MusicBrainz
Authorities Wikidata
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide
Extra Information *The digitally-available autograph, early copies, and first edition all have "moto" in the second movement's tempo marking. Later editions have "mosso".

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