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Hess 85 – Alternate Cadenza for the Rondo of the Piano Version of the Violin Concerto Op. 61

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Hess 85 – Alternate Cadenza for the Rondo of the Piano Version of the Violin Concerto Op. 61

Year: 1806 Description: An alternate cadenza for the Rondo of the piano version of the Violin Concerto Op. 61. It consists of 15 bars, although bar lines are not marked at all. It is inserted between bars 279 and 280 of the Rondo.

Publication: Published in SBG, Volume X, 1969, page 73.

Autograph Location: The autograph (Berlin Mus. Ms. Beethoven Autograph 28, p. 11, known as “Fischhof”) is currently housed at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, having been transferred there from the University Library of Tübingen.

Hess 85 – Alternate Cadenza for the Rondo of the Piano Version of the Violin Concerto Op. 61 Antonietta Cappelli, piano

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