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German composer

Person · Open Library

Born
1784
Died
1838
Works
31

Top works

  • Piano concertos
  • Piano concerto no. 8, op. 151
  • Trio, op. 28
  • Sonate g-Moll für Klarinette in B und Klavier opus 29
  • Trio pour le piano-fort℗♭Ứ, clarinette ou violon et violoncelle, oeuvre 28

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Ferdinand Ries (Bonn, baptised November 28, 1784 – January 13, 1838), from a musical family of Bonn,[1] was a friend and pupil of Beethoven who published in 1838 a collection of reminiscences of his teacher, co-written with Franz Wegeler. He was also a composer who left eight symphonies, a violin concerto and nine piano concertos, and numerous other works in many genres. Of these the symphonies, some chamber works — most of them with piano — and his piano concertos have been recorded <a href="ht

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ferdinand
Gender
male
Place of birth
Bonn
Place of death
Frankfurt
Occupation
pianist
Position held
chapelmaster
Languages spoken
German
Genre
opera
Instrument
piano
Official website
www.ferdinand-ries.de
Image
Ferdinand Ries by Mayer.jpg
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Commons category
Ferdinand Ries
date of birth
1784-00-00
date of death
1838-01-13
name in native language
Ferdinand Ries
date of baptism
1784-11-28
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Works in European collections

12 objects attributed to Ferdinand Ries, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana