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    We'll accept that, tenuous though it is!
    J is for ...

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      Jena Symphony, thought for sometime to be another early Beethoven work, was identified over thirty years ago as the work of Friedrich Witt.
      ‘Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.’

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        Originally posted by Megan View Post
        Jena Symphony, thought for sometime to be another early Beethoven work, was identified over thirty years ago as the work of Friedrich Witt.
        Oh Megan, you can't do two in a row! And anyway, already covered by someone a few pages ago!

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          We're all repeating ourselves. I'm glad the new guy, Quijote, is keeping a check.
          I don't remember this next one and I'm too tired to check:

          "Judy, lovely matchless creature" WoO 154
          (20 Irish songs, begorrah!)

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            K= Klöber Karl August. Painter, whose 1819 made portrait of Beethoven has gone lost. Only two pencil drawings of the work survive.

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              Lamentations of Jeremiah,,
              Harmonizations and sketches, c1791-2
              Last edited by Megan; 09-25-2012, 05:04 AM.
              ‘Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.’

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                Originally posted by Megan View Post
                Lamentations of Jeremiah,,
                Harmonizations and sketches, c1791-2
                Nice one!

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                  Originally posted by Megan View Post
                  Lamentations of Jeremiah,,
                  Harmonizations and sketches, c1791-2
                  To be published completely for the first time shortly within the Neue Beethoven Ausgabe.

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                    M = MacBeth, opera Beethoven started sketches for but eventually did not compose. Sketches found there way into the Piano trio opus 70/1 "Ghost".

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                      Originally posted by Roehre View Post
                      ( Re Lamentations of Jeremiah)

                      To be published completely for the first time shortly within the Neue Beethoven Ausgabe.
                      Is that the piece where Beethoven deliberately led the singer astray? Is any version of it available online (even a MIDI) /

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                        Nohl, Ludwig.Published a collection of Beethoven materials in 1983.

                        It's getting tougher. Anyone know the name of Beethoven's horse?

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                          Opus 15. paino concerto no.1, Beethoven decicated to Odescalchi, Princess Barbara.




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                          Last edited by Megan; 09-25-2012, 02:09 PM.
                          ‘Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.’

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                            Aha! Another Diabolic Variations contributor:
                            P = Johann Peter Pixis.

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                              A Quail vioced by and oboe in the Pastoral symphony.
                              Last edited by Megan; 09-25-2012, 05:28 PM.
                              ‘Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.’

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                                Ooh, never would have thought of that one! I can see this quiz is going to run and run ...
                                I wonder if LvB ever ate quail? Must have, I suppose.

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