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Beethoven, Ludwig van
1770-1827
(b Bonn, bap. 17 Dec 1770; d Vienna, 26 March 1827). German
Prometheus (Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus): Overture
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In the complete ballet, the overture leads directly into the first number. The Breitkopf edition of the overture (and its Kalmus reprint) supplies a simple 5-bar concert-ending consisting of reiterated tonic chords.