Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 |
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Composition Year | 1874 |
Genre Categories | Variations; For 2 pianos; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 players |
Related Works | Based on the Menuetto (3rd movement) from the Piano Sonata No.18, Op.31 No.3, by Ludwig van Beethoven |
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Work Title | Variations on a Theme of Beethoven |
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Alternative. Title | Variations sur un thème de Beethoven |
Composer | Saint-Saëns, Camille |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.35 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ICS 252 |
Key | E-flat major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1874 |
First Performance. | 1874-03-28. Paris, 20e Concert national, by Alfred and Marie Jaëll |
First Publication. | 1874 |
Dedication | Alfred Jaëll (1832-1882) and Marie Jaëll (1846–1925) (à Monsieur et à Madame Alfred Jaëll) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | 2 pianos |
Related Works | Based on the Menuetto (3rd movement) from the Piano Sonata No.18, Op.31 No.3, by Ludwig van Beethoven |
External Links | BNF data |