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; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the double bass; For 2 pianos (arr); For 2 players; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For piano (arr); For 1 player

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 1. Allegro
#91845 - 34.90MB - 19:03 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 28514×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/2/2)

 2. Adagio un poco mosso
#91846 - 12.82MB - 7:00 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 24400×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/2/2)

 3. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo
#91847 - 17.02MB - 9:17 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 12190×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/2/2)

Performer Pages DuPage Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
Barbara Schubert (conductor)
Performers Ursula Oppens, piano
Publisher Info. DuPage, IL: DuPage Symphony Orchestra
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Misc. Notes Performed 7 October 2006. From archive.org.
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 1. Allegro
#355799 - 24.01MB - 21:17 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3690×⇩ - MP3 - Brancaleone

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Brancaleone (2014/12/11)

 2. Adagio un poco mosso
#355800 - 11.14MB - 8:56 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3661×⇩ - 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 - 2359×⇩ - MP3 - Brancaleone

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Brancaleone (2014/12/11)

Performer Pages Peter Bradley-Fulgoni (piano)
Performers Sinfonia of Leeds, David Greed (conductor)
Publisher Info. Peter Bradley-Fulgoni
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Recorded at the Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall (Leeds University) on April 2nd 2006. Peter Hill (sound engineer)
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 Complete Recording
#570892 - 88.26MB - 38:33 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/N/N - 0×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2019/5/3)

Performers Rudolf Firkusny (piano) - Orchestre royal philharmonique, dir. R. Kempe
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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Vignette Beethoven L. van, Concerto p. piano & orch n° 5, op. 73.jpg

 Complete Recording (EU)
#516636 - 51.77MB - 36:08 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/N/!N - 318×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/3/25)

Performers Robert Casadesus (piano)
New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor)
Publisher Info. London: Philips, 1955. A 00.215.
Copyright
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Synthesized/MIDI

 1. Allegro
#221086 - 21.81MB - 19:03 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1390×⇩ - MP3 - Hal V. Kahn

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Hal V. Kahn (2012/5/19)

 2. Adagio un poco mosso; 3. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo
#221087 - 19.03MB - 16:37 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1315×⇩ - MP3 - Hal V. Kahn

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Hal V. Kahn (2012/5/19)

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

Scores

 Complete Score
#505959 - 5.55MB, 88 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 880×⇩ - Music Addict

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Music Addict (2017/12/23)

 1. Allegro
#01209 - 3.32MB, 53 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 35230×⇩ - Resnek

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Resnek (2006/8/07)

 2. Adagio un poco mosso
#01210 - 0.42MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 29381×⇩ - Resnek

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 3. Rondo. Allegro
#01211 - 1.82MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16309×⇩ - Resnek

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Resnek (2006/8/07)

Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 9: Für Pianoforte und Orchester, Nr.69
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1862. Plate B.69.
Reprinted Complete Piano Concertos in Full Score
Mineola: Dover Publications, 1984.
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 Complete Score
#43514 - 12.19MB, 184 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 25153×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/10/25)

Editor Wilhelm Altmann (1862-1951)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, No.706, n.d.(ca.1930). Plate E.E. 3806.
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Parts

Piano solo

 Complete Part (with orchestral cues)
#33972 - 3.53MB, 42 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 31876×⇩ - Alaric

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Alaric (2009/7/2)

Publisher. Info. Konzerte und Phantasie für Klavier und Orchester
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1897). Plate 8603.
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 Complete Part
#529844 - 10.03MB, 51 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 76×⇩ - JacopoTore

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JacopoTore (2018/6/30)

Editor Eugen d' Albert (1864-1932)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1900. Plate V. A. 1374.
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Orchestra

 Complete Parts
#51241 - 11.55MB, 110 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5026×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate 1613.
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 Flute 1, 2
#35211 - 0.51MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7119×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/22)

⇒ 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 - 5632×⇩ - 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 - 6502×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#35213 - 0.61MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5754×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/22)

 Horn 1, 2 (E♭, D)
#35214 - 0.52MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7626×⇩ - 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 - 5690×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Timpani
#35216 - 0.14MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5340×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/22)

 Violins I
#19342 - 0.81MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9536×⇩ - ras1

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 Violins II
#19343 - 0.54MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6505×⇩ - ras1

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 Violas
#35217 - 0.57MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5996×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/22)

 Cellos / Basses
#26186 - 0.60MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8481×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/1/3)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1880).
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933-70).
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Misc. Notes These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.
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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 - 6454×⇩ - 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 - 1650×⇩ - Peter

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 Violin 2
#16504 - 0.53MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 913×⇩ - Peter

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 Viola
#16505 - 0.50MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 835×⇩ - Peter

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 Violoncello
#16506 - 0.50MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 911×⇩ - Peter

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 Double Bass
#16507 - 0.38MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 864×⇩ - Peter

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Peter (2008/3/21)

Arranger Vinzenz Lachner (1811-1893)
Editor Sigmund Lebert (1821-1884)
Publisher. Info. Stuttgart: J.G. Cotta, 1881. Plate 57.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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For 2 Pianos (Goldenweiser)

 Complete Score
#529835 - 14.69MB, 81 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/C*/32 - 63×⇩ - JacopoTore

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Arranger Aleksandr Goldenweiser (1875-1961)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1976. Plate 9178.
Copyright
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For 2 Pianos (Kullak)

 Complete Score
#12720 - 4.30MB, 69 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10527×⇩ - Mcroskell

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Arranger Franz Kullak (1844-1913)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, n.d.[1901]. Plate 15415.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is from the MIT archive project.
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For 2 Pianos (Liszt)

 Complete Score (S.657a/3)
#15562 - 5.34MB, 88 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10228×⇩ - Daphnis

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Arranger Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Publisher. Info. Stuttgart: J.G. Cotta, n.d.(ca.1881). Plate 60.
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For 2 Pianos (Pauer)

 Complete Score
#409192 - 12.12MB, 72 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 385×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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Hobbypianist (2016/1/31)

Arranger Max Pauer (1866-1945)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 8329.
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For 2 Pianos (Ruthardt)

 Complete Score
#33364 - 6.57MB, 71 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5118×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/6/25)

 Complete Score
#336154 - 5.93MB, 71 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 757×⇩ - Afp0815

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 Color Cover
#336155 - 2.20MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 175×⇩ - Afp0815

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Arranger Adolf Ruthardt (1849-1934)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1895). Plate 8329. Ed.2894e
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For Piano 4 hands (Brissler)

 Complete Score
#516662 - 11.84MB, 68 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 34×⇩ - Music Addict

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 1. Allegro
#62606 - 6.66MB, 38 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1486×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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 2. Adagio un poco mosso
#62607 - 1.00MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1776×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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 3. Rondo. Allegro
#62608 - 4.19MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 818×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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Arranger Friedrich Brissler (1818-1893)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.[ca.1880]. Plate V.A. 113.
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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich)

 Complete Score
#17101 - 7.66MB, 99 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1998×⇩ - Peter

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Peter (2008/5/24)

Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1827-1872)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, No.992c, n.d.[1896]. Plate 8264.
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Adagio un poco mosso (No.2)

For Piano (Moszkowski)

 Complete Score
#99519 - 0.34MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10606×⇩ - Olmsted

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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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For Piano (Pfeiffer)

 Complete Score
#379132 - 2.81MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1329×⇩ - Rob Peters

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Arranger Theodor Pfeiffer (1853-1929)
Publisher. Info. Berühmte Meister des Klavierspiels, No.1
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.
Joint issue - Baden-Baden: Constantin Wild's Verlag, 1892.
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General Information

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 (Beethoven); 5. Klavierkonzert; 피아노 협주곡 5번 (베토벤); 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; Beethoven: 5. zongoraverseny; Keiserkonserten; کنسرتو پیانو شماره ۵ بتهوون; Concertul pentru pian nr. 5; Κονσέρτο για πιάνο Νο.5
Name Aliases Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73; Emperor Concerto; Klavierkonzert Nr. 5; Klavierkonzert Es-Dur; Klavierkonzert in Es-Dur; Concierto Emperador; Concierto para piano n.º 5 en mi bemol mayor; Concierto para piano n.º 5 (Beethoven)
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 179831076; LCCN: n81142208; GND: 30001550X; BNF: 13908245k
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.73
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ILB 157
Key E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Allegro
  2. Adagio un poco moto*
  3. Rondo. Allegro
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1809-10
First Publication. 1811 (May) - Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel
Dedication Erzherzog Rudolph (Archduke Rudolph of Austria)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 37 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Solo: piano
Orchestra: 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 *moto, per digitally available autograph and per early abschrifts.

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