Kunitachi College of Music Library
A Catalogue of Early Printed Editions
of the Works of L.v.Beethoven
S11-681 (M2-240)
Op.4
Grand / QUINTETTO / per / due Violini, due Viole, e Violoncello / dal Sig.r / LUIGI VAN BEETHOVEN / Opera [4][ink] / In Vienna presso Comp / [l.:] 627. [r.:] 2 f C. M.
Physical descriptions: 5 parts. 32.5 x 25.5(29 x 21.5)
Collation: Violino primo: Title, Music(2-11), blank.
VIOLINO II: Music(1-8), blank.
VIOLA PRIMA: Music(1-7), blank.
VIOLA SECONDA: Music(1-7), blank.
VIOLONCELLO: Music(1-7), blank.
Plate number: 627
Printing method: engraved
Other descriptions: Preceding 1st music line: QUINTETTO
At foot of 1st page of 1st vn part: 11 1/2B(signature)
Note: Lacking publisher indication from the title page. Published by Mollo(supplied f. Kinsky-Halm)
The music plates of the first violin part different from the other 4 parts.
The music plate on p. 6 of the first violin part is also re-engraved.
Wove paper watermarked: J. C. S.
Indication "627" & price indication on the title page differ from those of the copy S12-567
Imprint: Wien: [Mollo], [not before 1818]
Edition and history: Re-issue, without publisher's name but with signature(11 1/2B) and new price indication, of the Mollo edition of 1802
Comments: "C. M." started in 1818
References: Not listed in Kinsky-Halm or Dorfmüller
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