AGE 26 - 27 [1797]
Compiled by Gary D. Evans
Last Updated:
March 25, 2019 7:01 PM
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WORKS CREATED
op 6: Sonata for piano duet in D | |
op 7: Sonata #4 in Eb | Ded. to Countess Keglevics, a student of his [Man of his word p26?] (early) |
op 8: Serenade for viola, violin and cello in D | (early) |
op 49 #1 Sonata #19 in g (2 movements) | ? possibly composed 1796 ? |
op 51#1: Rondo in C | |
WoO 13: 12 German Dances in D, bB, G, D, F, bB, D, G, bE, C, A, D | |
WoO 122: Song, "Friegslied der Osterreicher" | |
Hess 5: Twelve German Dances (see: WoO 13) | |
Hess 24: Fragments of 2nd movement to Duet WoO32 | |
Hess 87: Piano arrangement of March in bB - WoO 29 for 6 wind instruments. | |
Hess 276 "Herr Graf, ich komme zu fragen" |
IOGRAPHICAL NOTES
DATE
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Jan
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Beethoven performed at a concert given by Andreus and Bernhard Romberg who were visiting Vienna from Bonn. |
Feb
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op 5 Cello Sonatas and op46 Adelaide published |
Early
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op 6 and op 7 Sonatas and op 8 Seranade composed |
Apr
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Variations WoO 71 published and ded. To Countess Brown (for which Count had given Beethoven a horse which he rode only a few times - see 1796). |
Apr 6
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1st performance of Quintet op16 |
May 29
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Wrote to his friend Franz Gerhard Wegeler (Anderson#20) that he was doing well with his health improving. |
Summer
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Serious illness (? resulting in hearing loss?) |
Oct 1
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Wrote warm notes in Lorenz von Breuning's album as he was about to leave Vienna for return to Bonn:
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Oct
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op 6, 7, 8 published |
Oct 20
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Lighthearted letter sent to Beethoven's friend, Nikolaus Zmeskall von Domanovecz (Anderson#22), asking him about his criticism of a short passage of music (5 bars) included in the letter. |
Nov
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Dances WoO 7,8 again used for Ball at the Gessellshaft der bildenden Kunstler - same as 2 years earlier. |
Dec 23
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WoO 28 'La ci Darem' (from Mozart's Don Giovanni) Variations performed |
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Wrote to Christine Gerhardi (Anderson#23), thanking her for verses she sent to him, written about him (Anderson#23). |
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Wrote again to Christine Gerhardi (Anderson#24) regarding a portrait being portrait being painted of him and of some evidently misunderstood social gesture - his taking off his hat before "Sara", etc.
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Another lighthearted letter to Zmeskall asking for a bottle fo his Tokay wine (Anderson#25) |