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'''Ludwig van Beethoven''' (December 17th, 1770-March 26th, 1827) was a very well-respected German composer, most popular for pieces such as ''Ode to Joy'', ''Symphony No. 5 in C Minor'', ''Fur Elise'', and ''Piano Sonata No. 14 (Moonlight Sonata)''
'''Ludwig van Beethoven''' (December 17th, 1770-March 26th, 1827) was a famous German composer, most popular for pieces such as ''Ode to Joy'', ''Symphony No. 5 in C Minor'', ''Für Elise'', and ''Piano Sonata No. 14 (Moonlight Sonata)''


==The Missing Works==  
==Lost Works==  
As to be expected with any classical composer's works, some are destined to be lost, whether due to never being completed, never being published, or due to all copies being destroyed. Here is a list of Beethoven's lost works, including reconstructed pieces as we are not certain that the reconstructed pieces are what Beethoven had originally wanted.<ref>[https://imslp.org/wiki/List_of_works_by_Ludwig_van_Beethoven IMSLP's page listing the works of Ludwig van Beethoven]</ref>
As to be expected with any classical composer's works, some are destined to be lost, whether due to never being completed, never being published, or due to all copies being destroyed. There is a list of Beethoven's lost works, including reconstructed pieces as we are not certain that the reconstructed pieces are what Beethoven had originally wanted.<ref>[https://imslp.org/wiki/List_of_works_by_Ludwig_van_Beethoven IMSLP's page listing the works of Ludwig van Beethoven]</ref>


* 6 Minuets (1795 orchestral arrangement; piano arrangement exists)
* 6 Minuets (1795 orchestral arrangement; <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>; piano arrangement exists)
* 7 Ländler (1799 orchestral arrangement; piano arrangement exists)
*7 Ländler (1799 orchestral arrangement; <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>; piano arrangement exists)
* 12 German Dances (1792-1797 orchestral arrangement; piano arrangement exists)
*12 German Dances (1792-1797 orchestral arrangement; <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>; piano arrangement exists)
* Ecossaise in G (1810 band arrangement; piano arrangement by Carl Czerny exists)
*Ecossaise in G (1810 band arrangement; <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>; piano arrangement by Carl Czerny exists)
* Rondo in B-flat (1793 orchestra and piano arrangement; only fragments survive, reconstructed by Carl Czerny)
*Rondo in B-flat (1793 orchestra and piano arrangement; <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>; only fragments survive, reconstructed by Carl Czerny)
* Piano Sonata in C (1791-1793; partially lost, reconstructed by Ferdinand Ries)
* Piano Sonata in C (1791-1793; <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Lost'''</span>; reconstructed by Ferdinand Ries)
* Violin Concerto in C (1790-1792; only fragments of movement one survive, reconstructed by Joseph Hellmesberger Sr in 1876)
*Violin Concerto in C (1790-1792; <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>; only fragments of movement one survive, reconstructed by Joseph Hellmesberger Sr in 1876)
* Wind Quintet in E-flat (1793-1796; only fragments survive, reconstructed by Leopold Alexander Zellner in 1862)
*Wind Quintet in E-flat (1793-1796; <span style="color:orange;">'''Partially Found'''</span>; only fragments survive, reconstructed by Leopold Alexander Zellner in 1862)


==Reference==
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Latest revision as of 02:24, 25 August 2022

Beethoven.jpg

A portrait of Beethoven, painted by Joseph Karl Stieler in 1820

Status: Partially Found

Ludwig van Beethoven (December 17th, 1770-March 26th, 1827) was a famous German composer, most popular for pieces such as Ode to Joy, Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Für Elise, and Piano Sonata No. 14 (Moonlight Sonata)

Lost Works

As to be expected with any classical composer's works, some are destined to be lost, whether due to never being completed, never being published, or due to all copies being destroyed. There is a list of Beethoven's lost works, including reconstructed pieces as we are not certain that the reconstructed pieces are what Beethoven had originally wanted.[1]

  • 6 Minuets (1795 orchestral arrangement; Partially Found; piano arrangement exists)
  • 7 Ländler (1799 orchestral arrangement; Partially Found; piano arrangement exists)
  • 12 German Dances (1792-1797 orchestral arrangement; Partially Found; piano arrangement exists)
  • Ecossaise in G (1810 band arrangement; Partially Found; piano arrangement by Carl Czerny exists)
  • Rondo in B-flat (1793 orchestra and piano arrangement; Partially Found; only fragments survive, reconstructed by Carl Czerny)
  • Piano Sonata in C (1791-1793; Partially Lost; reconstructed by Ferdinand Ries)
  • Violin Concerto in C (1790-1792; Partially Found; only fragments of movement one survive, reconstructed by Joseph Hellmesberger Sr in 1876)
  • Wind Quintet in E-flat (1793-1796; Partially Found; only fragments survive, reconstructed by Leopold Alexander Zellner in 1862)

References