Op 58 beethoven biography
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Piano Concerto No. 4 (Beethoven)
Musical composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
| Piano Concerto in G major | |
|---|---|
The composer in 1815, portrayed by J. W. Mähler | |
| Opus | 58 |
| Composed | 1805 (1805)–06 |
| Dedication | Archduke Rudolph |
| Performed | 22 December 1808, Vienna |
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Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58, was composed in 1805–1806. Beethoven was the soloist in the public premiere as part of the concert on 22 December 1808 at Vienna's Theater an der Wien.
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Orchestration
It is scored for solo piano and an orchestra consisting of a flute, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, two horns, two trumpets, timpani, and strings.
Premiere and reception
It was premiered in March 1807 at a private concert of the home of Prince Franz Joseph von Lobkowitz.
The Coriolan Overture and the Fourth Symphony were premiered in that same concert.