Composition: An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)
| Title | An die ferne Geliebte ("To the Distant Beloved") |
| Alternative title | An die entfernte Geliebte ("To the Removed Beloved")-Beethoven's original title |
| Creators | Ludwig van Beethoven (composer) and Alois Isidor Jeitteles (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.98 |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | 6 |
| Keys | E flat major |
| Composed | 1816 |
| First published | 1816 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 840 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Lieder |
| Language | German |
| Period | Classical |
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
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| view | Complete | piano | Franz Liszt |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
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| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Tobias Haslinger | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (grayscale) · view Complete Score (black and white) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Hamelle | 1898 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Schirmer | 1902 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score (transposed for medium voice) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Domonkos László Dergez | 2021 | Complete Score (transposed to C major ) · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | 6. Dans l'azur ouvrez votre aile. Andante con moto · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
— | — | Complete Score (S.469/1–6) (scan) · view Complete Score (S.469/1–6) (filter) · view Complete Score (S.469/1–6) · view |
Recordings/Performances
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