Henle Verlag BEETHOVEN L.V. - STRING TRIOS OP. 3 8 AND 9 AND STRING DUO WOO 32
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Essential Information About This Score
Essential Information About This Score
- A comprehensive overview of Beethoven's chamber music focusing on the viola-cello duo and the string trio (violin, viola, cello).
- Varied and foundational repertoire: an original duo, three trios from Opus 9, a trio from Opus 3, as well as a serenade, to explore multiple forms and styles.
- Ideal for ensemble work: perfect material to develop listening skills, voice balance, and rhythmic precision in a small group setting.
- Musicological edition prepared by Emil Platen, ensuring a reliable and coherent reading of the musical text.
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Summary of This Score
This score brings together several major pages by Ludwig van Beethoven dedicated to strings, designed for duo and trio, and particularly suited for chamber music practice. You will find the duo "Duett mit zwei obligaten Augengläsern" for viola and cello in E-flat major (WoO 32), a piece as unique as it is charming, ideal for establishing articulation, intonation, and shared breathing between two instruments. The collection then offers a set of string trios (violin, viola, cello): the Trio in E-flat major Opus 3, followed by the three trios from Opus 9 (No. 1 in G major, No. 2 in D major, No. 3 in C minor), essential for refining role balance and the construction of musical discourse. Finally, the Serenade in D major Opus 8 completes the volume with rich and contrasting writing, perfect for deepening ensemble dynamics, clarity of counter-melodies, and the execution of transitions. A valuable resource for string players wishing to enrich their Beethoven repertoire, whether in rehearsal, chamber music classes, or concert performance.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | ||
| Composer | Beethoven, Ludwig van | Instrumentation | Viola and cello duo; string trio (violin, viola, cello) |
| Edition | Platen, Emil (musicological editor) | ||
Questions frequently asked
Which Beethoven works are included in this collection?
The volume gathers the String Trio in E-flat major, Op. 3, the three String Trios Op. 9, and the Serenade in D major, Op. 8. The Duo WoO 32 for viola and cello is also included. The Op. 9 comprise Trio No. 1 in G major, No. 2 in D major, and No. 3 in C minor.
What instrumentation is required to perform these string trios?
The trio works are written for violin, viola, and cello.
Is the Duo WoO 32 written for two violas?
The "Duett mit zwei obligaten Augengläsern" WoO 32 is intended for viola and cello, in E-flat major. This piece allows focused work on articulation, intonation, and shared breathing.
Which three Op. 9 Trios are included in the Henle edition?
The selection contains the Op. 9 Trios No. 1 in G major, No. 2 in D major, and No. 3 in C minor. These pieces are designed for the ensemble of violin, viola, and cello.
What is the musicological edition of this Beethoven score?
The edition is prepared by Emil Platen and the repertoire belongs to the Classical genre.



