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 (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Parts |
| View | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score Violin Part Cello Part Violin Part Cello Part |
| View | Complete | — | Durand | 1917 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | Muzgiz | 1933 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | — | G. Henle Verlag | 1955 | Complete Score Violin Part Cello Part |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for violin, viola and piano |
Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Viola Part |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | — | Trio hongrois: Georges Solchany, piano Arpad Gerecz, performer Vilmos Palotal, performer |
Complete Recording |
| View | Claremont Trio (piano trio) | Emily Bruskin, violin Julia Bruskin, cello Donna Kwong, piano |
Complete Performance |
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