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Classical
Ludwig van Beethoven
- Years
- 1770–1827
- Nationality
- Germany
- Born in
- Bonn
- Works
- 408
- Recordings
- 47,356
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a Classical composer from Germany. This catalogue lists 408 recorded works across 47,356 recordings. The Op. catalogue here has 482 entries. Most recorded forms: Lied, Sonata, String Quartet.
Born
December 16, 1770
Bonn
Died
March 26, 1827
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| Title | Catalog | Form | Key | Year | Recordings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ne' giorni tuoi felici | WoO 93 | - | - | 1802 | 5 |
| Es ist vollbracht | WoO 97 | - | - | 1815 | 5 |
| Fugue for organ | WoO 31 | - | - | 1783 | 5 |
| Fugue | Hess 64 | - | - | 1795 | 5 |
| Gretels Warnung, op. 75 no. 4 | Op. 75 no. 4 | Lied | - | 1809 | 5 |
| Lustig-Traurig (Bagatelle) | WoO 54 | - | - | 1802 | 5 |
| March for Military Band | WoO 20 | - | - | 1810 | 5 |
| Mignon, op. 75 no. 1 | Op. 75 no. 1 | Lied | - | 1809 | 5 |
| Romance Cantabile | Hess 13 | - | - | 1786 | 5 |
| Six German Dances for violin and piano | WoO 42 | - | - | 1796 | 5 |
| Das Glück der Freundschaft | Op. 88 | Lied | - | 1803 | 5 |
| Song for Voice and Piano, op. 52 no. 6 in F major: Allegretto "Die Liebe: Ohne Liebe lebe wer da kann" | Op. 52 no. 6 | Lied | - | 1790 | 5 |
| Trinklied | WoO 109 | Lied | - | 1792 | 5 |
| Elegie auf den Tod eines Pudels | WoO 110 | Lied | - | 1790 | 5 |
| La tiranna | WoO 125 | - | - | 1798 | 5 |
| Plaisir d'aimer | WoO 128 | - | - | 1798 | 5 |
| Gedenke mein | WoO 130 | Lied | - | 1804 | 5 |
| Die laute Klage | WoO 135 | Lied | - | 1815 | 5 |
| Der Gesang der Nachtigall | WoO 141 | Lied | - | 1813 | 5 |
| Der Bardengeist | WoO 142 | Lied | - | 1813 | 5 |