String Quartet No.13, Op.130 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

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Cypressdome (2012/7/22)

Publisher Info. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Performers Orion String Quartet
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Misc. Notes Uses the Große Fuge, Op.133 (the work's original, 1825 finale) as finale. (See Wikipedia link for explanation.)
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Lucas-coelho (2021/8/8)

5 more: 2. Presto • 3. Andante con moto ma non troppo • 4. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assai • 5. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo • 6. Finale. Allegro

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Lucas-coelho (2021/8/8)

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Performer Pages Budapest String Quartet (Joseph Roisman, Alexander Schneider, Boris Kroyt, Mischa Schneider)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1963. MS 6384.
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Feduol (2022/4/6)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1825)..
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Misc. Notes Biblioteka Jagiellońska, Kraków (PL-Kj): Mus. ms. autogr. Beethoven, Mendelssohn Nachlass 12
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Ivdruiz (2009/12/29)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Artaria, n.d. Plate 870.
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Peter (2007/4/1)

Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 6, Band 2, Nr.49
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1863]. Plate B.49.
Reprinted Complete String Quartets
New York: Dover Publications, 1970.
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Misc. Notes Monochrome 600dpi. (View original cover)
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Carolus (2016/2/16)

Editor Wilhelm Altmann (1862-1951)
Publisher. Info. 17 Streichquartette, No.13
Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, 1911. Plate E.E. 1109.
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worov (2011/1/16)

Publisher. Info. Philharmonia series
Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.(ca.1920).
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1937).No.130.
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Resnek (2006/10/11)

5 more: 2. Presto • 3. Andante con moto ma non troppo • 4. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assai • 5. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo • 6. Finale. Allegro

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Brodie h (2022/12/12)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1825-26.
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Misc. Notes Gertrude Clarke Whittall Foundation Collection, Library of Congress.
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Tito Manlio (2015/10/11)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1825-26.
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.autogr. Beethoven, L. v., Artaria 208,
19c, Grasnick 10
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Parts

Publisher. Info. Paris: Maurice Schlesinger, n.d.(ca.1835).
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): D1662/7
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Aldona Jones (2012/2/28)

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Publisher. Info. Mainz: Schott, n.d.[1867]. Plate 18899.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For 2 Pianos (Babcock)

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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich and Wittmann)

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Pelleas (2007/9/16)

Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1827-1872)
Robert Wittmann (1804-18??)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, No.Edition Peters/Edition Numbers, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate Ed.989g.
Reprinted New York: Dover Publications, 1980.
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For Piano (Winkler)

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Carolus (2008/12/25)

Arranger Louis Winkler (1820-1886)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Collection Litolff, No.6c, n.d.(ca.1865).
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Presto (No.2)

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Schissel (2012/1/13)

Arranger Ferdinand Quentin Dulcken (1837-1901)
Publisher. Info. New York: J. O. von Prochaźka, 1884. Plate Elite Edition 53.
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Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assai (No.4)

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Arranger Paul-Gustav Feller
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Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo (No.5)

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4 more: Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Viola 3 • Viola 4

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For Violin and Piano (Hermann)

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Arranger Friedrich Hermann (1828-1907)
Publisher. Info. Klassische Stücke, Band 1 (no.7)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 8048.
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Misc. Notes 1874 in HMB 1895. according to plate number. (probably an 1895 re-engraving)
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For Organ (Karg-Elert)

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Arranger Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Carl Simon, n.d. Plate C.S. 3025.
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For Piano (Balakirev)

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Mcroskell (2007/8/22)

Arranger Mily Balakirev (1837-1910)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d. Plate M. 23708 Г.
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Peter (2009/2/8)

Arranger Carl Tausig (1841-1871)
Editor Adolf Ruthardt (1849-1934)
Publisher. Info. Sechs Sätze aus Streichquartetten von L. van Beethoven für Klavier übertragen.
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1916]. Plate 10021.
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.13
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Quatuor à cordes nº 13 de Beethoven; 13-a arĉkvarteto (Beethoven); String Quartet No. 13; Strijkkwartet nr. 13; Jousikvartetto nro 13 (Beethoven); 13. Streichquartett; 弦楽四重奏曲第13番 (ベートーヴェン); Cuarteto de cuerda n.º 13 Op. 130; Quartetto n. 13; 현악 사중주 13번 (베토벤); Quartet de corda núm. 13; 第13絃樂四重奏; 第13弦乐四重奏; کوارتت زهی شماره ۱۳ (بتهوون)
Name Aliases Streichquartett Nr. 13 B-Dur op. 130; String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat Major, Op. 130; Strijkkwartet nr. 13 (Beethoven); 贝多芬第十三号弦乐四重奏; 第13號弦樂四重奏; Cuarteto de cuerda n.º 13 en si bemol mayor Op. 130
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; LCCN: no91026357; GND: 300016026; BNF: 148104321
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.130
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ILB 259
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements:
  1. Adagio ma non troppo — Allegro (B major)
  2. Presto (B minor)
  3. Andante con moto ma non troppo (D major)
  4. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assai (G major)
  5. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo (E major)
  6. Finale. Allegro (B major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1825, rev.1825-26
First Performance. 1827-04-22 in Vienna, Musikvereinsaal
First Publication. 1827 (May) - Vienna: Artaria
Dedication Prinz Galitzin
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information Original version (1825), with Große Fuge, Op.133 as finale. New finale added 1825-26.

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