Kunitachi College of Music Library A Catalogue of Early Printed Editions
of the Works of L.v.Beethoven S12-025 (M2-264)
Op.72 (Third version. Arr. String quintet)
FIDELIO / Opera in Due Atti / ridotta in Quintetti / per / due Violini, due Viole e Violoncello / Composta dal Sigr. / LUIGI VAN BEETHOVEN. / [l.:] Lib: II [r.:] Prezzo [12][ink] Franci. / Bonna e Colonia presso B. Simrock. / 1171.
Physical descriptions: 5 parts. 34 x 26.5(27.5 x 20)
Collation: Violino 1mo; Title, 2 blanks, Music(20-31), blank.
Violino 2do: blank, Music(20-31), blank. Viola 1ma: blank, Music(20-31), blank. Viola 2da: blank, Music(20-31), blank. Basso: blank, Music(20-31), blank. Plate number: 1182.
Printing method: engraved; title page in lithography
Other descriptions: Preceding 1st music line of 1st vn part: Atto 2 do. / No. 11. / Aria.
Preceding 1st music line of 2nd vn part: Atto 2 do. / No. 11. Preceding 1st music line of other 3 instruments: Atto 2 do. / No. 11. / Introduzione / con Aria. At head of 1st page of 1st vn part: Introduzione At head of 1st page of 2nd vn part: Introduzione e Aria Note: Only the second act.
Wove paper watermarked: G F Imprint: Bonn: Simrock, [1815]
Edition and history: First edition of arrangement for string quintet
References: Kinsky-Halm: p. 185
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