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   Ludwig van Beethoven

   He continued to write in other forms, turning out widely known piano sonatas like the "Pathétique" sonata (Op. 13), which Cooper describes as "surpass[ing] any of his previous compositions, in strength of character, depth of emotion, level of originality, and ingenuity of motivic and tonal manipulation". ... In a 2005 three-part BBC miniseries, Beethoven was played by Paul Rhys.
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   Beethoven's musical style

   Ludwig van Beethoven is generally viewed as one of the most influential figures in the history of European classical music. ... These early efforts can be seen in a set of three Piano Sonatas and Piano quartets (WoO 36) that Beethoven wrote before 1792.
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   Diabelli Variations

   Carl Czerny, a pupil of Beethoven, claimed that "Beethoven wrote these Variations in a merry freak.") ... What prompted Beethoven to write a set of "grand variations" on Diabelli's theme?
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   Piano Trios Nos. 5-6 (Beethoven)

   Opus 70 is a set of two Piano Trios by Ludwig van Beethoven. ... Beethoven wrote the two piano trios while spending the summer of 1808 in Heiligenstadt, Vienna, where he had completed his Symphony No. 5 the previous summer.
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   Piano Trios Nos. 5 - 6, Opus 70 (Beethoven)

   Opus 70 is a set of two Piano Trios by Ludwig van Beethoven. ... Beethoven wrote the two piano trios while spending the summer of 1808 in Heiligenstadt, Vienna, where he had completed his Symphony No. 5 the previous summer.
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   String Quartets Nos. 7 – 9, Opus 59 – Rasumovsky (Beethoven)

   The three "Rasoumovsky" (or "Razumovsky") string quartets, opus 59, are the quartets Ludwig van Beethoven wrote in 1805-1806, as a result of a commission by the Russian ambassador in Vienna, Count Andreas Razumovsky: ... Many quartets record all five as a set.
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   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

   After one year in Salzburg, father and son set off for Italy, leaving Wolfgang's mother and sister at home. ... Beethoven wrote four such sets (Op. 66, WoO 28, WoO 40, WoO 46).
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   Turkish music (style)

   All three of the great Classical era composers, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven, wrote at least some "Turkish" music. ... Beethoven also wrote a set of variations on his march for piano, Op. 76.
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   Richard Coeur-de-lion (opera)

   Richard Coeur-de-lion (Richard the Lionheart) is an opéra comique, described as a comédie mise en musique, by the Belgian composer André Grétry, the French text was by Michel-Jean Sedaine. ... (Beethoven wrote a set of piano variations on the song, WoO. 72.)
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    Anton Diabelli

    Anton Diabelli (5 September 1781 – 8 April 1858) was an Austrian music publisher, editor and composer. Best known in his time as a publisher, he is most familiar today as the composer of the waltz on which Ludwig van Beethoven wrote his set of thirty-three Diabelli Variations.

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• Piano Trios Nos. 5 - 6, Opus 70 (Beethoven),
• String Quartets Nos. 7 – 9, Opus 59 – Rasumovsky (Beethoven),
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• Richard Coeur-de-lion (opera),
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