Place of Birth:
Bonn, Germany
Date of Birth:
17/12/1770
Place of death:
Vienna, Austria
Date of Death:
26/03/1827
Copyright:
D. Johnson, 'Beethoven, Ludwig van' in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. S. Sadie, London: Macmillan, 1980, IΙ, 354-414
G. Kinsky and H. Halm: 'Das Werk Beethovens'. Munich: Henle Verlag, 1983
Remarks:
Editions
'Beethoven Werke', ed. J. Schmidt-Gφrg and others. Munich: G. Henle Verlag, 1961- [NA].
Works published in NA are identified by category (roman number) and volume within each category (arabic number).
UT = Wiener Urtext Edition
Dover = Dover Edition
Catalogue numbers
op. = Opus
K. = WoO (Werk ohne Opuszahl - work without opus number) numbers as listed in G. Kinsky and H. Halm: 'Das Werk Beethovens' (Munich and Duisburg, 1955)
H. = Hess numbers as listed in W. Hess: 'Verzeichnis der nicht in der Gesamtausgabe verφffentlichten Werke Ludwig van Beethovens' (Wiesbaden, 1957)
p =parts
s =full score
vs =vocal score