Kunitachi College of Music Library
A Catalogue of Early Printed Editions
of the Works of L.v.Beethoven
S11-645a (M2-238)
Op.1 No.1
TROIS TRIOS / Pour le Piano Forte / Violon, et Violoncelle / Composés & Dediés / à Son Altesse Monseigneur le Prince / CHARLES de LICHNOWSKY / par / LOUIS van BEETHOVEN / 1re Oeuvre Nro. [1][pencil] / [l.:] 563. [c.:] A Vienne chez Jean Cappi [r.:] 2 f 30.
Physical descriptions: 3 parts. 27 x 37(22.5 x 30.5)
Collation: [Piano]: Title, blank, Music(1-22).
VIOLINO: Music(1-7), blank.
VIOLONCELLO: Music(1-6), 2 blanks.
Plate number: 563
Printing method: engraved
Other descriptions: Preceding 1st music line: TRIO / I.
Note: There are seven different plates, including the original plates, with various scripts.
Plate number is only used on the following pages: 9, 10, 13, 18-19(pf); 1-3, 5, 6(vn); 1, 2, 4, 5(vc)
Title within a border of instruments, head etc.
Laid paper watermarked: JGU in mill wheel
Imprint: Wien: G. Cappi, [not before 1812]
Edition and history: Second(?) edition, having many plates of the original edition(Artaria 1795) included
Comments: According to Kinsky-Halm, this copy is the fourth re-issue of the Artaria edition of 1795; however since more than half of the plates are re-engraved, it is new edition including many original plates.
Publication date from the paper maker: Jonathan Gabriel Uffenheimer(JGU) started paper manufacturing business from 1812.
References: Kinsky-Halm: p. 5.
Hoboken: No. 5.
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