Symphony No.2, Op.36 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1800-1802
Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For flute, violin, cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the flute; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the piano; For 4 players; For violin, cello, 2 pianos (arr); For violin, cello, piano (arr); For 3 players; For violin, piano (arr); For 2 players; For 2 pianos 8 hands (arr); For 2 pianos (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For piano (arr); For 1 player; For mixed chorus, piano (arr); Scores featuring mixed chorus; For chorus with keyboard; For organ (arr); Scores featuring the organ; For piano 6 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 6 hands

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 1. Adagio molto — Allegro con brio
#76993 - 17.50MB - 19:07 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 17158×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/8/29)

 2. Larghetto
#76994 - 16.13MB - 17:37 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 8183×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/8/29)

 3. Scherzo. Allegro vivo
#76995 - 5.17MB - 5:38 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 6154×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/8/29)

 4. Allegro molto
#76996 - 8.89MB - 9:42 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 5821×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/8/29)

Performer Pages University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra)
Barbara Schubert (conductor)
Publisher Info. Chicago: University of Chicago Symphony
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Performed 30 April 2005, Mandel Hall. From archive.org
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Adagio molto - Allegro con brio (No.1)

For Recorder Ensemble (Papalin)

 Abridged Performance
#350151 - 5.69MB - 2:29 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 564×⇩ - MP3 - Papalin

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Papalin (2014/11/1)

Performer Pages Papalin (recorder ensemble)
Publisher Info. Papalin
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Revised version.
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Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#46061 - 6.18MB, 46 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 15865×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Ivdruiz (2009/11/13)

Editor First edition (score)
Publisher. Info. London: Cianchettini & Sperati, n.d.[1808]. Plate 25.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Low Resolution Color Scans . This is the first edition score and is dedicated, interestingly to HRH the Prince of Wales, not to the original dedicatee.
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 Complete Score (Preview)
#52551 - 12.10MB, 70 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 30643×⇩ - piupianissimo

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piupianissimo (2010/1/10)

Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 1: Symphonien, Nr.2 (pp.3-64)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1862. Plate B.2.
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Misc. Notes Originally scanned at about 160pi, converted to 600dpi monochrome.
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 Complete Score
#503997 - 4.32MB, 61 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 130×⇩ - Music Addict

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Music Addict (2017/12/9)

⇒ 4 more: 1. Adagio molto. Allegro con brio • 2. Larghetto • 3. Scherzo. Allegro • 4. Allegro molto

 1. Adagio molto. Allegro con brio
#00603 - 1.66MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12575×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/3/02)

 2. Larghetto
#00604 - 0.87MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7106×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/3/02)

 3. Scherzo. Allegro
#00605 - 0.35MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5297×⇩ - Feldmahler

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 4. Allegro molto
#00606 - 1.46MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5151×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/3/02)

Editor Henry Charles Litolff (1818–1891)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d.(ca.1880). Plate 2766.
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1989.
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 Complete Score
#515347 - 11.74MB, 108 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 69×⇩ - Music Addict

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Music Addict (2018/3/13)

⇒ 4 more: 1. Adagio molto. Allegro con brio • 2. Larghetto • 3. Scherzo. Allegro • 4. Allegro molto

 1. Adagio molto. Allegro con brio
#13846 - 4.50MB, 41 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 4544×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2007/9/14)

 2. Larghetto
#13847 - 2.44MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 2268×⇩ - Feldmahler

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 3. Scherzo. Allegro
#13848 - 0.81MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 1987×⇩ - Feldmahler

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 4. Allegro molto
#13849 - 3.99MB, 38 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 2099×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2007/9/14)

Editor Max Unger (1883–1959)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, n.d.[1938].
Reprinted First, Second and Third Symphonies in Full Score (pp.85-192)
New York: Dover Publications, 1976.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes The Unger edition is Public Domain in the USA
(ineligible for NIE restoration due to PD status in its country of origin)
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 Complete Score
#24500 - 17.99MB, 108 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 8410×⇩ - CCARH

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CCARH (2009/2/24)

⇒ 4 more: 1. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio • 2. Larghetto • 3. Scherzo: Allegro • 4. Allegro molto

 1. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
#28877 - 7.15MB, 48 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2797×⇩ - CCARH

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 2. Larghetto
#28878 - 3.70MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1643×⇩ - CCARH

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CCARH (2009/2/24)

 3. Scherzo: Allegro
#28879 - 1.07MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1407×⇩ - CCARH

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 4. Allegro molto
#28880 - 6.07MB, 36 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1506×⇩ - CCARH

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CCARH (2009/2/24)

Editor CCARH Team
Publisher. Info. Palo Alto: CCARH, 2008.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes MuseData page
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 Complete Score
#26070 - 5.52MB, 210 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 5055×⇩ - jgjgjg

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jgjgjg (2009/1/1)

Editor Gory
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Parts

 Flute 1, 2
#439674 - 1.83MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 480×⇩ - Philhar

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

 Oboe 1, 2
#439675 - 1.67MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 386×⇩ - Philhar

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (A)
#439676 - 1.22MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 405×⇩ - Philhar

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#439677 - 1.76MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 380×⇩ - Philhar

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 Horn 1, 2 (D)
#439678 - 1.24MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 479×⇩ - Philhar

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 Trumpet 1, 2 (D)
#439679 - 0.69MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 388×⇩ - Philhar

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 Timpani
#439680 - 0.34MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 340×⇩ - Philhar

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 Violins I
#439681 - 1.96MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 519×⇩ - Philhar

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 Violins II
#439682 - 1.68MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 385×⇩ - Philhar

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 Violas
#439683 - 1.40MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 372×⇩ - Philhar

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 Cellos/Basses
#439684 - 1.81MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 479×⇩ - Philhar

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 Cover
#439673 - 0.10MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 266×⇩ - Philhar

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Philhar (2016/9/18)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Imbault, n.d. Plate 395.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Are these the 1804 first edition parts?
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 Flute 1, 2
#440082 - 21.60MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 71×⇩ - Philhar

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Philhar (2016/9/21)

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

 Oboe 1, 2
#440083 - 16.02MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 66×⇩ - Philhar

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (A)
#440085 - 16.32MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 50×⇩ - Philhar

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#440086 - 27.34MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 32×⇩ - Philhar

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 Horn 1, 2 (D)
#440083 - 16.02MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 66×⇩ - Philhar

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 Trumpet 1, 2 (D)
#440090 - 8.13MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 32×⇩ - Philhar

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 Timpani
#440091 - 3.84MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 33×⇩ - Philhar

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 Violins I
#439796 - 28.44MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 59×⇩ - Philhar

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 Violins II
#440094 - 23.95MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 26×⇩ - Philhar

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 Violas
#440095 - 23.00MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 40×⇩ - Philhar

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 Cellos/Basses
#440096 - 27.59MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 58×⇩ - Philhar

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 Cover
#439795 - 1.63MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7×⇩ - Philhar

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Philhar (2016/9/21)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Imbault, n.d. Plate 395
Copyright
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 Flute 1, 2
#35348 - 1.01MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9192×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/23)

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

 Oboe 1, 2
#35349 - 1.02MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6720×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (A, plus transposed B♭)
#23761 - 1.52MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8676×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#35350 - 1.22MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6577×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/23)

 Horn 1, 2 (D, E, plus transposed F)
#35351 - 1.69MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10642×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/23)

 Trumpet 1, 2 (D, plus transposed B♭)
#35352 - 1.06MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7080×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/23)

 Timpani
#35353 - 0.29MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5803×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/23)

 Violins I
#19460 - 4.94MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14684×⇩ - ras1

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 Violins II
#19461 - 4.16MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9008×⇩ - ras1

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 Violas
#35354 - 1.04MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7400×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/7/23)

 Cellos / Basses
#26191 - 1.01MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12208×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/1/3)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1862).
Reprinted New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933-70).
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Flute, Violin, Cello and Piano (Hummel)

 Complete Parts
#93495 - 6.58MB, 63 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1554×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Arranger Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837)
Publisher. Info. Mainz: les fils de B. Schott, n.d. Plate 2413-414.
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For Violin, Cello and 2 Pianos (Burchard)

 Violin
#178103 - 1.01MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 439×⇩ - Aldona Jones

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 Cello
#178104 - 0.96MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 260×⇩ - Aldona Jones

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Aldona Jones (2012/2/12)

 Piano 4 Hands
#178105 - 3.67MB, 49 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 380×⇩ - Aldona Jones

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Aldona Jones (2012/2/12)

Arranger Carl Burchard (1818-1896)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel's Kammermusik-Bibliothek, n.d. Plate K.M. 1403/1404.
Copyright
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For Violin, Cello and Piano (Beethoven)

 Complete Score
#52532 - 7.38MB, 44 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2391×⇩ - piupp

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piupp (2010/1/10)

Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 11:
Trios für Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncell, Nr.90 (pp.281-322)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. Plate B.90.
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Misc. Notes Originally scanned at about 160pi, converted to 600dpi monochrome.
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 Complete Score
#46532 - 2.89MB, 42 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1443×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/11/20)

 Violin Part
#46533 - 0.75MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1063×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/11/20)

 Cello Part
#46534 - 0.66MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 935×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/11/20)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1880). Plate B. 90.
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For Violin and Piano (Sitt)

 Complete Score
#108016 - 5.18MB, 45 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 496×⇩ - WilliamBunting

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WilliamBunting (2011/7/4)

 PComplete Score
#112807 - 12.53MB, 46 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 330×⇩ - Enterprise11

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Enterprise11 (2011/8/9)

 Violin 1
#112808 - 4.88MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 515×⇩ - Enterprise11

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 Violin 2 (ad lib.)
#112809 - 3.36MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 323×⇩ - Enterprise11

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Enterprise11 (2011/8/9)

Arranger Hans Sitt (1850-1922)
Publisher. Info. Symphonien für Pianoforte und Violine
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1886]. Plate 6911.
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For 2 Pianos 8 hands (Horn)

 Piano 1
#147752 - 4.16MB, 41 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 343×⇩ - Morel

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 Piano 2
#147753 - 3.46MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 262×⇩ - Morel

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Arranger August Horn (1825–1893)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate V.A. 265/266
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For 2 Pianos 8 hands (Kirchner)

 Piano 1
#166228 - 4.61MB, 35 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 303×⇩ - Morel

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 Piano 2
#166229 - 3.69MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 236×⇩ - Morel

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Arranger Theodor Kirchner (1823–1903)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 6923.
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For 2 Pianos (Lavignac and Lack)

 Piano 1
#188817 - 2.03MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 608×⇩ - Coulonnus

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Coulonnus (2012/3/15)

 Piano 2
#188818 - 2.17MB, 32 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 410×⇩ - Coulonnus

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Coulonnus (2012/3/15)

Arranger Albert Lavignac (1846-1916)
Théodore Lack (1846-1921)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Lemoine et Fils, n.d. Plate 9628 HL.
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For 2 Pianos (Naumann)

 Piano 1
#57534 - 1.61MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1009×⇩ - Morel

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 Piano 2
#57535 - 1.84MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 685×⇩ - Morel

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Morel (2010/2/26)

Arranger Ernst Naumann (1832-1910)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1888). Plate V.A. 2204
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 1. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio
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⇒ 4 more: 2. Larghetto • 3. Scherzo. Allegro • 4. Allegro molto • Watermark

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 4. Allegro molto
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1820).
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Alaric (2009/6/27)

Arranger Wilhelm Meves (1808-1871)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d.(1890). Plate 12328
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Morel (2011/12/10)

Arranger Friedrich Mockwitz (1785-1849)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate V.A. 41
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Massenetique (2016/2/29)

Arranger Jean Henri Ravina (1818-1906)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Lemoine, n.d.[1872]. Plate 7094.HL.
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Morel (2007/9/15)

Arranger Xaver Scharwenka (1850–1924)
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.(ca.1905). Plate U.E. 970
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Morel (2011/12/7)

Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1894. Plate 10836.
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Funper (2006/6/16)

Arranger Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1865). Plates 10668–10672
Reprinted Beethoven Symphonies Transcribed for Solo Piano, Vol.1 (Nos.1–5)
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Arranger Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Editor José Vianna da Motta (1868–1948)
Publisher. Info. Musikalische Werke. Serie IV, Band 2-3 (pp.27-66)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1922. Plate F.L. I-IX B.
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Timtin (2012/3/23)

Arranger Ernst Pauer (1826-1905)
Publisher. Info. London: Augener Ed.8006A, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate 7848.
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Alaric (2009/6/27)

Arranger Otto Singer II (1865-1931)
Publisher. Info. Symphonien für Klavier zu 2 Händen, Vol.1
Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d.(1906). Plate 9008
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Larghetto

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Cypressdome (2011/1/19)

Arranger Edgar Stillman Kelley (1857-1944)
Editor William Lawrence Tomlins (1844-1930)
Publisher. Info. The Laurel Song Book
Boston: C.C. Birchard & Co., 1901.
Reissue - 1921.
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For Violin, Cello and Piano (Beethoven)

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Editor Hans Sitt (1850-1922)
Publisher. Info. Trio-Album
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Schalltrichter (2012/9/14)

Arranger Richard Hofmann (1844-1918)
Publisher. Info. Meister für die Jugend, Vol.2, No.5
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Arranger Friedrich Hermann (1828-1907)
Publisher. Info. Sammlung klassischer Stücke aus Werken berühmter Meister, Vol.III (no.1)
Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d. Plate 6248.
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Arranger Julius André (1808-1880)
Publisher. Info. Offenbach: Johann André, n.d.[1884]. Plate 9123 E.I-III.
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Arranger William Thomas Best (1826-1897)
Publisher. Info. Arrangements from the Scores of the Great Masters, Vol.1 (pp.45-52)
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Scherzo. Allegro vivo

For Piano 6 Hands (Vilbac)

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Arranger Renaud de Vilbac (1829-1884)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1874]. Plate H.5618.
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Allegro molto

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H-zhao 01 (2017/11/7)

Arranger Han Zhao (b. 2001)
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Work Title Symphony No.2
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Симфония № 2; Symphonie nº 2 de Beethoven; Symphony No. 2; 第2號交響曲 (貝多芬); Sinfonia n.° 2 (Beethoven); Simfonija br. 2 (Beethoven); Giao hưởng số 2 (Beethoven); Simfonia núm. 2 (Beethoven); 2. Sinfonie; 교향곡 2번 (베토벤); Symfoni nr 2 (Beethoven); Sinfonia n. 2; II symfonia Beethovena; Симфонія № 2 (Бетховен); Симфонија бр. 2 (Бетовен); Symfonie č. 2 (Beethoven); Sinfonia nro 2 (Beethoven); Symfonie nr. 2; 交響曲第2番 (ベートーヴェン); Sinfonía n.º 2 (Beethoven); הסימפוניה השנייה של בטהובן; سمفونی شماره ۲; Sinfonia n.° 2; Beethoven: 2. szimfónia; Simfonia nr. 2; السيمفونية الثانية; 2η Συμφωνία (Μπετόβεν); Bigarren Sinfonia; № 2
Name Aliases Seconda sinfonia di Beethoven; Seconda di Beethoven; Sinfonia n° 2 di Beethoven
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 208681899; GND: 300016352; BNF: 13908200m
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.36
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ILB 273
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio (D major)
  2. Larghetto (A major)
  3. Scherzo. Allegro - Trio (D major)
  4. Allegro molto (D major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1800-1802
First Performance. 1803-04-05
Vienna: Theater an der Wien. Orchestra / Ludwig van Beethoven
First Publication. 1804 (March) - parts; 1808 (November) - score
  • Parts, Vienna: Bureau des arts et d'Industrie, Plate 305
  • Score, London: Cianchettini & Sperati, Plate 25
Dedication Karl Fürst von Lichnowsky
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
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Symphony No.2 - scores at Sheet Music Plus

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Symphonies by Ludwig van Beethoven
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