Ludwig van Beethoven

Famous work

Orchestral music

Symphonies:
Nr.1 C major op.21 (1799)
Nr.2 D major op.36 (1802)
Nr.3 E major op.55 (1804) Sinfonia Eroica
Nr.4 B major op.60 (1806)
Nr.5 C minor op.67 (1806-08) Fate
Nr.6 F minor op.68 (1807-08) Pastoral
Nr.7 A major op.92 (1811-12)
Nr.8 F major op.93 (1812)
Nr.9 D minor op.125 (1822-23) Choral Symphony
Victory of Wellington op.91 (1813)

Overtures:

Leonora nr 1 op.138 (1805 or 1807)
Leonora nr 2 (1805)
Leonora nr 3 op.72a (1806)
Coriolan op.63 (1807)
Egmont op.84 (1809)
Zur Namensfeier op.115 (1815)

Concertos:

Piano Concerto Nr.1 C major op.15 (about 1797)
Piano Concerto Nr.2 B major op.19 (1795)
Piano Concerto Nr.3 C minor op.37 (1800)
Piano Concerto Nr.4 G major op.58 (about 1805)
Piano Concerto Nr.5 E major op.73 (1808-09) Emperor
Violin Concerto D major op.61 (1806)
Concerto for Piano, Violin and cello C major op.56 (1804)
Fantasy for Piano, Choir and Orchestra C minor op.80 (1808)

Chamber music:

String Quartets:
F major, D major, C minor, A major, B majo op.18 (1798-1800)
F major, E minor, C major op.59 Razumoviskij quartets (1805-06)
E major op.74 Harp quartet (1809)
F minor op.95 (1810)
E major op.127 (1824)
B major op.130 (1825-26)
C minor op.131 (1826)
A minor op.132 (1825)
B major op.133 (fuga, org. finale in op.130) (1826)
F major op.135 (1826)

Other Chamber:

Violin sonatas D major, A major, E major op.12 (1799)
F major op.24 (1800) Spring sonata
A major, C minor, G major op.30 (1802)
A major op.47 (1802-03) Kreutzer sonata
G major op.96 (1812)
Cello sonatas F major, G major op.5 (1795-96)
A major op.69 (1808)
C major, D major op.102 (1815)
String trios E major op.3 (1792-95)
D major op.8 (1795-96) Serenad
G major, D major, C minor op.9 (1797)
Pianotrios E major, G major, C minor op.1 (printed 1795)
D major Ghost trio, E major op.70 (1808)
B major op.97 Archduke (1811)
String Quintet C major op.29 (1801)
Septett for wind & string E major op.20 (1799-1800)

Piano music

Piano sonatas:

F minor, A major, C major op.2 (1796)
E major op.7 (1796)
C minor op.13 (1798) Sonata Pathétique
E major, G major op.14 (1799)
B major op.22 (1800)
A major op.26 (1801)
E major, C minor op.27 (1801) (both entitled Sonata quasi
una fantasia, the later also called Moonlight Sonata)
D major op.28 (1801) Pastoral sonata
G major, D minor, E major op.31 The Tempest (1802)
G minor, G major op.49 (1799, 1796)
C major op.53 (1804) Waldstein sonata
F major op.54 (1804)
F major op.57 (1804) Appassionata
F major op.78 (1809)
G major op.79 (1809)
E major op.81a (1809-10) Les adieux, Das Lebewohl
E minor op.90 (1814)
A major op.101 (1816)
B major op.106 (1817-18) Hammerklaver Sonata
E major op.109 (1820)
A major op.110 (1820-21)
C minor op.111 (1822)

Variations:

15 variations on a theme for fuga op.35 (1802) Eroica variations
32 variations over own theme in C minor (1806-1807)
6 variations over own theme in D major op.76 (1809)
33 variations over waltz by Anton Diabelli op.120 (1823)

Other piano:

Andante "favori" (org. middle movement in sonata op.53)
2 rondo op.51 (1797, 1802)
Rondo a capriccio G major op.129 "Die Wut über den verlorenen
Groschen"
Bagatelle op.33, 119 and 126 (1782-1802,1802-23,1823)
Für Elise (1810)

Vocal music

Scene:

The opera Fidelio (orig. Leonore) (1804-05), rearr. 1806 and 1814
Music for plays ex. Goethe's Egmont

Masses:

C major op.86 (1807)
D major op.123 (1818-23) Missa Solemnis

Songs w. piano:

About 80 pieces, ex. Adelaide (text by F.v. Matthisson, 1797)
An die ferne Geliebte (six poems by A. Jeitteles, 1816)