Hess 83 – Very short cadenza, consisting of 6 bars, for the Rondo of the Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 – 1809.

Hess 83 – Very short cadenza, consisting of 6 bars, for the Rondo of the Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 – 1809.

A very short cadenza of six bars for the Rondo of the Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 (c. 1809). Unpublished; it is preserved in the Bodmer Collection, Mh 18. Published in SBG, vol. X (1969), p. 74, and also in NGA, vol. VII.

The Bodmer Collection is now housed at the Beethoven-Haus in Bonn, and the autograph has been renumbered as SBH 542.

Hess 83 is part of the Research Becomes Art project.

A New Life for the Unknown Works of Ludwig van Beethoven: An Artistic Exploration by the pianist Professor Antonietta Cappelli