Ludwig van Beethoven Complete Works

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1Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 2. "Sweet Power of Song" (duet)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Ingeborg Springer (german operatic mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Renate Krahmer (soprano)
performer:
Brahms Trio (Russian piano trio)
recording of:
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 2 "Sweet power of song" (duet)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
25 Irish Songs. WoO 152
1:32
2Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 5. "On the massacre of Glencoe"1:53
3Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 6. "What shall I do to shew how much I love her?" (duet)1:42
4Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 8. "Come draw we round a cheerful ring"0:49
5Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 10. "The deserter"
tenor vocals:
Eberhard Büchner (tenor)
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 10 "The deserter"
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
25 Irish Songs. WoO 152
1:03
6Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 11. "Thou emblem of faith"
baritone vocals:
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone)
recording of:
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 11 "Thou emblem of faith"
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
25 Irish Songs. WoO 152
1:25
7Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 13. "Musing on the roaring ocean"
soprano vocals:
Renate Krahmer (soprano)
performer:
Brahms Trio (Russian piano trio)
recording of:
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 13 "Musing on the roaring ocean"
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
25 Irish Songs. WoO 152
0:55
8Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 15. "Let brain-spinning swains"0:57
9Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 17. "In vain to this desert my fate I deplore"
baritone vocals:
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Renate Krahmer (soprano)
performer:
Brahms Trio (Russian piano trio)
recording of:
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 17 "In vain to this desert" (duet)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
25 Irish Songs. WoO 152
1:36
10Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 19. "Wife, children and friends"
soprano vocals:
Renate Krahmer (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eberhard Büchner (tenor)
performer:
Brahms Trio (Russian piano trio)
recording of:
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 19 "Wife, children and friends" (duet)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
25 Irish Songs. WoO 152
1:37
11Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 20. "Farewell bliss and farewell Nancy" (duet)
baritone vocals:
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Renate Krahmer (soprano)
performer:
Brahms Trio (Russian piano trio)
recording of:
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 20 "Farewell bliss and farewell Nancy" (duet)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
25 Irish Songs. WoO 152
1:12
12Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 21. "Morning a cruel turmoil is"1:04
13Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 23. "The wandering gypsy, Sirs, am I"
soprano vocals:
Renate Krahmer (soprano)
recording of:
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 23 "The wand'ring gypsy"
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
25 Irish Songs. WoO 152
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14Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152 Nr. 24. "The trough welcome"
baritone vocals:
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone)
recording of:
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152: No. 24 "The Traugh welcome"
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
25 Irish Songs. WoO 152
0:53
15Irish Songs (20) for voice & piano trio, WoO 153 Nr. 1. "When Eve's last rays in twilight"1:31
16Irish Songs (20) for voice & piano trio, WoO 153 Nr. 4. "Since greybeards inform us that youth will decay"1:03
17Irish Songs (20) for voice & piano trio, WoO 153 Nr. 5. "I dream'd I lay where flow'rs were springing" (duet)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Ingeborg Springer (german operatic mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Renate Krahmer (soprano)
performer:
Brahms Trio (Russian piano trio)
recording of:
20 Irish Songs WoO 153: No. 5 "I dream'd I lay where flowers were springing" (duet)
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist) (in 1776)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
20 Irish Songs for one to two Voices, Violin, Violoncello and Piano, WoO 153
1:22
18Irish Songs (20) for voice & piano trio, WoO 153 Nr. 7. "O soothe me, my lyre"1:02
19Irish Songs (20) for voice & piano trio, WoO 153 Nr. 8. "Farewell mirth and hilarity"1:26
20Irish Songs (20) for voice & piano trio, WoO 153 Nr. 10. "Oh! Thou hapless soldier" (duet)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Ingeborg Springer (german operatic mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Renate Krahmer (soprano)
performer:
Brahms Trio (Russian piano trio)
recording of:
20 Irish Songs WoO 153: No. 10 "The hapless soldier" (duet)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
20 Irish Songs for one to two Voices, Violin, Violoncello and Piano, WoO 153
1:25
21Irish Songs (20) for voice & piano trio, WoO 153 Nr. 15. "T'is but in vain, for nothing thrives"1:10
22Irish Songs (20) for voice & piano trio, WoO 153 Nr. 17. "Come, Darby dear, easy, be easy"1:07
23Irish Songs (20) for voice & piano trio, WoO 153 Nr. 20. "Thy ship must sail, my Henry dear"1:31
24Canon in 3 parts in C major "Brauchle, Linke", WoO 167
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"Brauchle, Linke", WoO 167
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1815)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 610), Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 249) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 167)
0:18
25Canon in 2 parts in C major "Ich küsse Sie", WoO 169
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"Ich küsse Sie", WoO 169
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 647), Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 250) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 169)
0:13
26Canon in 3 parts in E flat major "Ich bitt' dich, schreib' mir die Es-Scala auf ", WoO 172
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"Ich bitt' dich, schreib mir die Es-Skala auf", WoO 172
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1818)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 172)
0:26
27Canon in 2 parts in B flat major "Hol' euch der Teufel! B'hüt euch Gott", WoO 173
choir vocals:
Kammerchor der Berliner Singakademie
recording of:
"Hol' euch der Teufel! B'hüt' euch Gott!", WoO 173
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1819)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 173)
0:12
28Canon "Glaube und hoffe", for 4 voices, WoO 174
choir vocals:
Kammerchor der Berliner Singakademie
recording of:
"Glaube und hoffe!", WoO 174
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1819)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 174)
0:26
29Canons (2) in 2 parts "Sankt Petrus war ein Fels!", WoO 175
choir vocals:
Kammerchor der Berliner Singakademie
recording of:
"Sankt Petrus war ein Fels!", WoO 175
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1820)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 175)
0:41
30Canon in 2 parts in C major "Ich war hier, Doktor", WoO 190
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"Ich war hier, Doktor, ich war hier", WoO 190
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1825)
part of:
Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 267), Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 807) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 190)
0:17
31Canon in 3 parts in B flat major "Kühl, nicht lau", WoO 191
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"Kühl, nicht lau", WoO 191
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1825)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 191)
0:51
32Canon in 2 parts in F major "Ars longa, vita brevis", WoO 192
choir vocals:
Kammerchor der Berliner Singakademie
recording of:
"Ars longa, vita brevis", WoO 192
lyricist:
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1825)
part of:
Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 268), Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 824) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 192)
revision of:
"Ars longa, vita brevis", WoO 170
0:21
33Canon in 2 parts in G major, Hess 274
recording of:
Canon for Piano in G major, Hess 274
composer:
Johann Mattheson (composer)
previously attributed to:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 274)
0:31
34Canon in 2 parts in A flat major, Hess 275
recording of:
Canon in 2 parts in A-flat major, Hess 275, WoO 222
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1803)
part of:
Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 275), Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 328) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 222)
0:23
35Canon in 3 parts "Herr Graf, ich komme zu fragen", Hess 276
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"Herr Graf, ich komme zu fragen", Hess 276, WoO 221
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1797)
part of:
Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 276) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 221)
0:54
36Canon in 2 parts with 1 ostinato part "Esel aller Esel", Hess 277
choir vocals:
Kammerchor der Berliner Singakademie
recording of:
Musical joke for three voices and choir "Esel aller Esel, hi ha", Hess 277
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 277)
0:24
37Gesang der Mönche "Rasch tritt der Tod den Menschen an, ..." for 2 tenors and bass, WoO 104
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"The Monk's Song" for 3 a cappella Male Voices from Schiller's play "William Tell", WoO 104
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1817)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 104)
1:05
38Canon in 3 parts in F major "Im Arm der Liebe ruht sich's wohl", WoO 159
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
Canon for 4 "Im Arm der Liebe ruht sich's wohl", WoO 159
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (until 1795)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 83) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 159)
1:26
39Canon in 3 parts in C major "Ewig dein", WoO 161
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"Ewig dein", WoO 161
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1811)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 528) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 161)
1:10
40Canon in 3 parts in F minor "Kurz ist der Schmerz", WoO 163
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"Kurz ist der Schmerz", WoO 163
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1813)
dedicated to:
Johann Friedrich Naue
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 559) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 163)
1:21
41Canon in 3 parts in C major "Freundschaft ist der Quell wahrer Glückseligkeit", WoO 164
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
"Freundschaft ist die Quelle wahrer Glückseligkeit", WoO 164
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 579) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 164)
0:52
42Canon in 4 parts in E flat major "Glück zum neuen Jahr", WoO 165
choir vocals:
Kammerchor der Berliner Singakademie
recording of:
"Glück zum neuen Jahr!", WoO 165
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1815)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 593) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 165)
0:29
43Canon in 3 parts in F major "Das Schweigen: Lerne schweigen, o Freund", WoO 168/1
performer:
Berliner Solisten (1987-1995 classical instrumental chamber ensemble)
recording of:
Riddle Canon "Das Schweigen: «Lerne schweigen, o Freund»", WoO 168 No. 1
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
2:20
44Aria for Soprano and Piano, Op. 82 No. 1 in A major: Allegro moderato "Hoffnung: Dimmi ben mio - Nimmer den lieben dem Herzen"
piano:
Walter Olbertz (German pianist)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 82: I. Hoffnung
lyricist:
Pietro Metastasio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 82
2:25
45Aria for Soprano and Piano, Op. 82 No. 2 in D major: Adagio ma non troppo "Liebsklage: T'indendo, si, mio cor - Den stummen Felsen nur"
piano:
Walter Olbertz (German pianist)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 82: II. Liebes-Klage
lyricist:
Pietro Metastasio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 82
2:34
46Aria for Soprano and Piano, Op. 82 No. 3 in E-flat major: Allegro "Stille Frage: Che fa il mio bene? - Darf nimmer ich dir nahen?"
piano:
Walter Olbertz (German pianist)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 82: III. Arietta buffa
lyricist:
Pietro Metastasio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 82
1:39
47Aria for Soprano and Piano, Op. 82 No. 4 in B-flat major: Andante con espressione "Liebes-Ungeduld: Che fa il mio bene? - So muss ich ihm entsagen"
piano:
Walter Olbertz (German pianist)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 82: IV. Arietta assai seriosa
lyricist:
Pietro Metastasio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 82
2:05
48Duet for Soprano and Tenor, Op. 82 No. 5 in E major: Andante vivace "Lebens-Genuss: Odi l'aura che dolce sospira - Schnell verbluhen"
producer:
Reimar Bluth
piano:
Walter Olbertz (German pianist) (from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
soprano vocals:
Adele Stolte (soprano) (from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor) (from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
balance engineer:
Horst Kunze (balance engineer)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
recording of:
5 Lieder, op. 82: V. Lebensgenuß (Duett) (from 1970-10 until 1970-11)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
5 Lieder, op. 82
2:34
49Variations (6) on "Ich denke dein," for piano, 4 hands in D major, WoO 74
piano:
Gisela Franke (pianist) and Walter Olbertz (German pianist)
tenor vocals:
Peter Schreier (German tenor and conductor)
recording of:
6 Variations for 2 Pianos in D major on “Ich denke dein”, WoO 74
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1799 until 1805)
dedicated to:
Josephine Brunsvik and Teréz Brunszvik
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 177), Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 418) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 74)
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