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Ludwig van Beethoven conducts and performs in concert at the Theater an der Wien, Vienna, with the premiere of his Fifth Symphony, Sixth Symphony, Fourth Piano Concerto and Choral Fantasy.
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German composer (1770–1827)
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist, one of the most revered figures in the history of Western music; his works rank among the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era. Beethoven's…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Benefit concert held for Ludwig van Beethoven in Vienna, Austria
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Musical composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
The Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67, also known as the Fate Symphony, is a symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven between 1804 and 1808. It is one of the best-known compositions in classical music and one of the most frequently played symphonies, and it is widely considered…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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1808 symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven
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Piano Concerto No. 4 (Beethoven)
Musical composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58, was composed in 1805–1806. Beethoven was the soloist in the public premiere as part of the concert on 22 December 1808 at Vienna's Theater an der Wien.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Choral Fantasy (Beethoven)
Musical composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
The Fantasy for piano, vocal soloists, mixed chorus, and orchestra, Op. 80, usually called the Choral Fantasy, was composed in 1808 by then 38-year-old Ludwig van Beethoven.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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