Leonora Overture No.1, Op.138 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	4 sections
Composition Year	1807
Genre Categories	Overtures; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; [7 more...]For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr)

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Recordings

Complete Performance
*#278231 - 12.48MB - 9:49 - 6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - !N/!N/!N - 2510×⇩ - MP3 - Cypressdome

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Cypressdome (2013/4/21)

Performer Pages	University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) Barbara Schubert (conductor)
Publisher Info.	Chicago: University of Chicago Symphony
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Performed 3 March 2012. From Internet Archive
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Naxos

Sheet Music

Full Scores

Complete Score
*#51371 - 4.35MB, 50 pp. - 5.3333333333333/10 2 4 6 8 10 (6) - V/V/V - 3375×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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Ivdruiz (2009/12/29)

Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, n.d. Plate 5141.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Low-resolution color scans.
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Complete Score
*#01673 - 2.08MB, 44 pp. - 5.8888888888889/10 2 4 6 8 10 (9) - V/V/V - 5388×⇩ - Klaymen

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Klaymen (2006/10/3)

Complete Score*
*#416987 - 4.21MB, 44 pp. - 6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 470×⇩ - Dandeutsch

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Dandeutsch (2016/3/28)

Publisher. Info.	Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 3. Ouverturen für Orchester, Nr.19 Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862-90]. Plate B.19.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	*This score includes measure numbers. Part of the research project Romantic Overtures, 1820-1850 (#416987)
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Complete Score
*#925056 - 2.70MB, 44 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 18×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2024/7/31)

Publisher. Info.	Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 3. Ouverturen für Orchester, Nr.19 Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862-90]. Plate B.19.
Reprinted	Mineola: Dover Publications, 1985.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Complete Score
*#808651 - 5.90MB, 46 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 60×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Publisher. Info.	Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. Plate PB 173.
Reprinted	New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1268.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Full Score is 10 x 13 scan.
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Parts

Flute 1, 2
*#42921 - 0.26MB, 3 pp. - 5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 1726×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/10/23)

⇒ 11 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (C), 3, 4 (E♭) • Trumpet 1, 2 (C) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Oboe 1, 2
*#42922 - 0.26MB, 4 pp. - 4/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 905×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/10/23)

Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭)
*#23751 - 1.88MB, 4 pp. - 4.6666666666667/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 1187×⇩ - Romanov76110

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Romanov76110 (2008/11/1)

Bassoon 1, 2
*#42923 - 0.40MB, 6 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 903×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/10/23)

Horn 1, 2 (C), 3, 4 (E♭)
*#42924 - 0.40MB, 6 pp. - 4/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1277×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/10/23)

Trumpet 1, 2 (C)
*#42925 - 0.18MB, 2 pp. - 3.3333333333333/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 1407×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/10/23)

Timpani
*#42926 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 865×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/10/23)

Violins I
*#20078 - 1.43MB, 6 pp. - 3.3333333333333/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 1872×⇩ - ras1

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ras1 (2008/8/1)

Violins II
*#20079 - 1.16MB, 4 pp. - 4/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1012×⇩ - ras1

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ras1 (2008/8/1)

Violas
*#42927 - 0.31MB, 4 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 974×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/10/23)

Cellos
*#26173 - 0.27MB, 4 pp. - 3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 1702×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/1/3)

Basses
*#486025 - 0.18MB, 3 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 80×⇩ - Geniusboy98

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Geniusboy98 (2017/8/4)

Publisher. Info.	Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate Orch.B. 165.
Reprinted	New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1268. (all but basses)
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Misc. Notes	These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.
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Flute 1, 2
*#808652 - 0.82MB, 4 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 30×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

⇒ 11 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (C) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (C) 3, 4 (E♭) • Trumpet 1, 2 (C) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Oboe 1, 2
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Clarinet 1, 2 (C)
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Bassoon 1, 2
*#808655 - 0.87MB, 6 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 26×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Horn 1, 2 (C) 3, 4 (E♭)
*#808656 - 1.31MB, 8 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 30×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Trumpet 1, 2 (C)
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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Timpani
*#808658 - 0.19MB, 1 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 25×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Violins I
*#808659 - 0.89MB, 6 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 32×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Violins II
*#808660 - 0.61MB, 4 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 26×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Violas
*#808661 - 0.66MB, 4 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 27×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Cellos
*#808662 - 0.53MB, 4 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 22×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Basses
*#808663 - 0.42MB, 3 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 24×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2022/9/1)

Publisher. Info.	Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate Orch.B. 165.
Reprinted	New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1268.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	Parts are 10 x 13 scans. Offering a second set of parts.
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Basses
*#483114 - 0.06MB, 4 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 157×⇩ - Matthieu

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Matthieu (2017/7/21)

Editor	Matthieu
Publisher. Info.	Matthieu, 2017
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Violin and Piano (Ulrich)

See: Ouverturen für Piano und Violine

For 2 Pianos (Babcock)

Piano 1
*#855275 - 0.44MB, 10 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 46×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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Piano 2
*#855276 - 0.43MB, 10 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 42×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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Gaylon Babcock (2023/5/20)

Arranger	Gaylon Babcock
Publisher. Info.	Gaylon Babcock
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	each part designed to be printed front and back
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For Piano 4 hands (Kleinmichel)

Complete Score
*#146851 - 3.30MB, 17 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 348×⇩ - Morel

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Morel (2016/1/28)

Arranger	Richard Kleinmichel (1846–1901)
Publisher. Info.	Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 8631.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich)

See: Sämtliche Ouverturen

For Piano (Czerny)

Complete Score
*#370442 - 6.27MB, 13 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 192×⇩ - Notenquetser

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Notenquetser (2015/3/21)

Arranger	Carl Czerny (1791–1857)
Publisher. Info.	Vienna: Tobias Haslinger, n.d. Plate 6101.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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For Piano (Jan Brandts)

Complete Score
*#692675 - 2.56MB, 9 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 21×⇩ - LinBoHe

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LinBoHe (2021/4/17)

Arranger	Jan Brandts Buys (1868–1933)
Publisher. Info.	Wien: Universal Edition, n.d. Plate U. E. 70.
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For Piano (Kogel)

Complete Score
*#408900 - 0.95MB, 10 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 62×⇩ - Sallen112

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Sallen112 (2016/1/28)

Complete Score
*#07136 - 1.77MB, 10 pp. - 3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 958×⇩ - Guifre

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Guifre (2007/6/6)

Arranger	Gustav Friedrich Kogel (1849–1921)
Publisher. Info.	New York: G. Schirmer, No.620, 1906. Plate 18108.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	600 dpi. Page size is 7" x 10.5" inches. From Schirmer Edition Vocal Score of Fidelio, Op.72.
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For Piano (Ulrich)

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General Information

Work Title	Leonora Overture No.1
Alternative. Title
Name Translations	レオノーレ序曲第1番; Leonoren-Ouvertüre Nr. 1; Leonore Overture No. 1; 레오노레 서곡 1번
Name Aliases	Leonore Nr. 1; Leonore Overture No. 1, Op. 138
Authorities	WorldCat; LCCN: n82217210
Composer	Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.138
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	ILB 113
Key	C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	4 sections: Andante con moto (C major) Allegro con brio (C major) Adagio, ma non troppo (E♭ major) Tempo I (C major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1807
First Publication.	1838 (or earlier) - Vienna: Haslinger Monatsbericht (1838), p.50
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Classical
Piece Style	Classical
Instrumentation	orchestra
InstrDetail	[more...] 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons 4 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
External Links	Wikipedia (paragraph from Fidelio article)

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[hide]Overtures by Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus, Op.43 (Ballet) Leonora Overture No.1, Op.138 Leonora Overture No.2, Op.72a Leonora Overture No.3, Op.72b Coriolan, Op.62 Egmont, Op.84 (Incidental Music)	King Stephen, Op.117 (Incidental Music) Die Ruinen von Athen, Op.113 (Incidental Music) Fidelio, Op.72 (Opera) Name Day Overture, Op.115 The Consecration of the House, Op.124

Leonora Overture No.1, Op.138 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

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Performances

Recordings

Naxos

Sheet Music

Full Scores

Parts

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Violin and Piano (Ulrich)

For 2 Pianos (Babcock)

For Piano 4 hands (Kleinmichel)

For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich)

For Piano (Czerny)

For Piano (Jan Brandts)

For Piano (Kogel)

For Piano (Ulrich)

General Information

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