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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esel aller Esel | Hess 277 | - | - | 1826 | 2 |
| Es muss sein | WoO 196 | - | - | 1826 | 2 |
| Ewig dein | WoO 161 | - | - | 1811 | 2 |
| Falstafferel | WoO 184 | - | - | 1823 | 2 |
| Freu' dich des Lebens | WoO 195 | - | - | 1825 | 2 |
| Freundschaft ist die Quelle | WoO 164 | - | - | 1814 | 2 |
| Glaube und hoffe | WoO 174 | - | - | 1819 | 2 |
| Glück zum neuen Jahr | WoO 165 | - | - | 1815 | 2 |
| Glück zum neuen Jahr! | WoO 176 | - | - | 1819 | 2 |
| Gott ist eine fest Burg | WoO 188 | - | - | 1825 | 2 |
| Grenadiermarsch for mechanical clock | Hess 107 | - | - | 1798 | 2 |
| Herr Graf | Hess 276 | - | - | 1797 | 2 |
| Hoffman | WoO 180 | - | - | 1820 | 2 |
| Hol'euch der Teufel! | WoO 173 | - | - | 1819 | 2 |
| Ich bitt' dich schrreib' mir die Es-Scala auf | WoO 172 | - | - | 1818 | 2 |
| Ich küsse Sie | WoO 169 | - | - | 1816 | 2 |
| Ich war hier | WoO 190 | Lied | - | 1825 | 2 |
| Im Arm der Liebe | WoO 159 | - | - | 1795 | 2 |
| Kühl | WoO 191 | - | - | 1825 | 2 |
| Kurz ist der Schmerz | WoO 163 | - | - | 1813 | 2 |