Ludwig van Beethoven
"Ah! Deceiver", scene and Aria for soprano with orchestra
Op. 65
Form
Vocal Works
Additional catalogue
B. 116
Dedication
Countess Josephine von Clary-Aldringen
Published
1805
"Ah! Deceiver".
Allegro con brio
"For pity's sake, do not bid me farewell".
Adagio
Instrumentation
Solo
Soprano
Woodwind
Flute
2 Clarinets
2 Bassons
Brass
2 Horns
Strings
Violin I
Violin II
Viola
Cello
Double Bass
Shorthand
1 0 2 2 - 2 0 0 0 - str - solo sop
Performances
Notable Performances
1796
Nov
21
"Ah! perfido" Premiere
Theater am Ranstädter Tor
Leipzig
1808
Dec
22
18:30
Beethoven Akademie
Theater an der Wien
Wien
Scores
IMSLP