Composition: Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)
| Title | Piano Trio No. 5 |
| Alternative title | Geister-Trio |
| Creators | Ludwig van Beethoven (composer) |
| Opus | Op.70 |
| Instrumentation | violin, cello and piano |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | D major |
| Composed | 1808 |
| First published | 1809 |
| Dedication | Countess Marie Erdödy |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Trios |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro vivace e con brio | — | D major | — |
| Largo assai ed espressivo | — | D minor | — |
| Presto | — | D major | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | violin, viola and piano | Wilhelm Altmann |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Parts · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view Cello Part · view Violin Part · view Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | — | Durand | 1917 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Muzgiz | 1933 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | G. Henle Verlag | 1955 | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin, viola and piano |
Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Viola Part · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | — | Trio hongrois: Georges Solchany (piano) and Arpad Gerecz (performer) and Vilmos Palotal (performer) | Complete Recording · file |
| view | Claremont Trio (piano trio) | Emily Bruskin (violin) and Julia Bruskin (cello) and Donna Kwong (piano) | Complete Performance · file |
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