Beethoven, Ludwig van. (1770–1827). [Op. 18 No. 5] 5tes Quartett (in A) für 2 Violinen, Viola und Violoncello... 18tes Werk, No. 5. Vienna: Tobias Haslinger. [1833].
Parts set of the fifth of the six string quartets, Op. 18. Unbound upright folio. Engraved. No PNs proper; footer with "Beethoven, XI. No. 5" and "T. H." to all pages. Vn. I: 9 pp.; Vn. 2: 8 pp.; Va.: 8 pp.; Vc.: 8 pp. Sunburst title page in orange and black. Clean print. 13.25 x 10.5 inches (34 x 26.5 cm). Outer bifolium (serving as a wrapper) detached; final blank leaf with crease and slight foxing; else in fine condition.
The six string quartets, Op. 18, Beethoven's first essays in the genre, were composed in 1798–1800 and first published by T. Mollo in Vienna in 1801. The ordinal "XI." refers to Haslinger's project of a "Beethoven edition" that was never completed.
Beethoven, Ludwig van. (1770–1827). [Op. 18 No. 5] 5tes Quartett (in A) für 2 Violinen, Viola und Violoncello... 18tes Werk, No. 5. Vienna: Tobias Haslinger. [1833].
Parts set of the fifth of the six string quartets, Op. 18. Unbound upright folio. Engraved. No PNs proper; footer with "Beethoven, XI. No. 5" and "T. H." to all pages. Vn. I: 9 pp.; Vn. 2: 8 pp.; Va.: 8 pp.; Vc.: 8 pp. Sunburst title page in orange and black. Clean print. 13.25 x 10.5 inches (34 x 26.5 cm). Outer bifolium (serving as a wrapper) detached; final blank leaf with crease and slight foxing; else in fine condition.
The six string quartets, Op. 18, Beethoven's first essays in the genre, were composed in 1798–1800 and first published by T. Mollo in Vienna in 1801. The ordinal "XI." refers to Haslinger's project of a "Beethoven edition" that was never completed.