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Ludwig van Beethoven

Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21

Op. 21

Composed 1799

Orchestral

Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21, was dedicated to Baron Gottfried van Swieten, an early patron of the composer. The piece was published in 1801 by Hoffmeister & Kühnel of Leipzig. It is not known exactly when Beethoven finished writing this work, but sketches of the finale were found to be from 1795.

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Movements

  1. |Adagio molto – Allegro con brio, – |Andante cantabile con moto, in |Menuetto: Allegro molto e vivace, |Adagio – Allegro molto e vivace, · C major

Elsewhere

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