{"product_id":"14920-beethoven-ludwig-van-quatuors-tires-du-ballet-intitule-die-geschophe-des-prometeus-op-43","title":"Beethoven, Ludwig van. (1770–1827) Quatuors ... tirés du Ballet intitulé Die Geschöphe des Prometeus. [Op. 43]","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eQuatuors \/ pour \/ deux Violons, Viole, et Basse \/ tirés du Ballet intitulé \/ Die Geschöphe [sic] des Prometeus [Op. 43]. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eFirst edition of arrangement for string quartet; earliest issue with misprint \"Geschöphe\" on title.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e Upright folio (24 x 35.5 cm). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eViolino I: 16 p.; violino II: 15 p. (p. 1 blank); viola: 15 p. (p. 1 blank); violoncello: 14 p. (p. 1 blank). Engraved throughout. [PN] 1620. \u003c\/span\u003eKinsky p. 103.   Ex-libris Luisa Sormani Busca Arconati Visconti to left edge of title, scattered light foxing but overall a clean and fine copy.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ci style=\"\"\u003eThe Creatures of Prometheus\u003c\/i\u003e (German: \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eDie Geschöpfe des Prometheus\u003c\/i\u003e), Op. 43, is a ballet composed in 1801 by Ludwig van Beethoven following the libretto of Salvatore Viganò. The ballet premiered on 28 March 1801 at the Burgtheater in Vienna and was given 28 performances. It is the only full length ballet by Beethoven. Beethoven later based the fourth movement of his Eroica symphony and his Eroica Variations (piano) on the main theme of the last movement (Finale) of the ballet.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093566247071,"sku":"14920","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Beethoven_Quartet_Prometheus_14920_001.jpg?v=1722188886","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/14920-beethoven-ludwig-van-quatuors-tires-du-ballet-intitule-die-geschophe-des-prometeus-op-43","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}