Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus (set of orchestra parts, Peters later issue)

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 (composer)

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Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus (set of orchestra parts, Peters later issue)

Later issue of the first edition of the orchestral parts for the overture to the ballet Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus (The Creatures of Prometheus), op. 43, originally published by Hoffmesiter & Kühnel in 1804 and reprinted by C. F. Peters. Variant printing lacking title page, containing the following parts: viola (2 p.); flauto primo (2 p., with paste-over edits); flauto secondo (2 p.); oboe secondo (2 p.); clarinetto secondo in C (2 p.); tromba prima in C (1 p.); tromba seconda in C (1 p.).

Date

2025-05-19

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Music

Creator

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 (composer)
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San Jose

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Date created

2024-08-05

Identifier

Op43_Ov_Peters_283_c2
islandora:71786

["Gift of J. & J. Lubrano"]

Alternative Title

Uniform Title: Geschöpfe des Prometheus. Overture

Notes

Stamped "J.G. Middleton" and "Shrewsbury New Choral Society" and also with inscription of "Frederick Stamps, West Bromwick.

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7 parts; 34 cm

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This work is in the public domain and therefore the digital images attached to this catalog record may be used without permission for study and research purposes. Credit statements for these images should read From the collections of the Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, San José State University. For information on obtaining higher resolution reproductions and permission to publish, see the Beethoven Center's website https://www.sjsu.edu/beethoven/collection/library-materials/index.php

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Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, clarinet 2 part (Peters, later issue) Public

Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, flute 2 part (Peters, later issue) Public

Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, oboe 2 part (Peters, later issue) Public

Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, trumpet 1 part (Peters, later issue) Public

Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, viola part (Peters, later issue) Public