| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 |
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| Composition Year | 1874 |
| Genre Categories | Variations; For 2 pianos; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 players |
| Related Works | Based on the Menuetto (3rd movement) from the Piano Sonata No.18, Op.31 No.3, by Ludwig van Beethoven |
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| Work Title | Variations on a Theme of Beethoven |
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| Alternative. Title | Variations sur un thème de Beethoven |
| Composer | Saint-Saëns, Camille |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.35 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ICS 252 |
| Key | E-flat major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1874 |
| First Performance. | 1874-03-28. Paris, 20e Concert national, by Alfred and Marie Jaëll |
| First Publication. | 1874 |
| Dedication | Alfred Jaëll (1832-1882) and Marie Jaëll (1846–1925) (à Monsieur et à Madame Alfred Jaëll) |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | 2 pianos |
| Related Works | Based on the Menuetto (3rd movement) from the Piano Sonata No.18, Op.31 No.3, by Ludwig van Beethoven |
| External Links | BNF data |