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- His works include the celebrated 9 symphonies; 16 string quartets; 32 piano sonatas; the opera Fidelio (1805, rev. 1814); 2 masses, including the Missa Solemnis (1823); 5 piano concertos; a violin concerto (1806); 6 piano trios; 10 violin sonatas; 5 cello sonatas; and several concert overtures.
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Mar 23, 2024 · The finale was a first in the history of Classical music: Beethoven was the first composer to combine vocal and instrumental music in a symphony. In short, Beethoven’s work elevated instrumental music—hitherto considered inferior to vocal music—to the realm of high art.
Beethoven composed works in all the main genres of classical music, including symphonies, concertos, string quartets, piano sonatas and opera. His compositions range from solo works to those requiring a large orchestra and chorus.
No.Title, KeyComposition, First PerformancePublicationHess 46Violin Sonata in A major, (fragments)c. 1790–1792HSAnh. 4Flute Sonata in B ♭ majorc. 1790–1792?Leipzig, 1906WoO 40Variations for violin and piano on Se ...1792–1793Vienna, 1793WoO 41Rondo for Violin and Piano in G major1793–1794Bonn, 1808Ludwig van Beethoven Music: Chamber Music and Other Notable Works. While Ludwig van Beethoven’s symphonies and piano sonatas often take the spotlight, his contributions to chamber music are equally groundbreaking and profound. Additionally, his works in other genres have left an indelible mark on the musical canon. String Quartets
Ludwig van Beethoven [n 1] (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. He is one of the most revered figures in the history of Western music; his works rank among the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical music.
- 17 December 1770
- 26 March 1827 (aged 56), Vienna
Oct 16, 2022 · Beethoven’s music, notably in his piano works, is increasingly virtuosic. As middle-period works, the C# Piano Sonata (Op.27, ‘The Moonlight’), and the A Flat Piano Sonata (Op.26), demonstrate new approaches to sonata form and dramatic content.
Dec 17, 2023 · Discover our selection of the best Beethoven works, including symphony, concerto, opera, string quartet, and piano sonata masterpieces by the great composer. Listen to the best of Beethoven on ...
