Coriolan Overture
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The Coriolan Overture (German: Coriolan-Ouvertüre or Ouvertüre zu Coriolan), Op. 62, is a composition written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1807 for Heinrich Joseph von Collin's 1804 tragedy Coriolan.[lower-alpha 1]
Performed by the Fulda Symphonic Orchestra, conducted by Simon Schindler
Performed by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra for the Musopen Kickstarter Project
Performed by the Ulm Philharmonic, conducted by James Allen Gähres
The overture was premiered in March 1807 at a private concert in the home of Joseph Franz von Lobkowitz. The Symphony No. 4 in B-flat and the Piano Concerto No. 4 in G were premiered at the same concert.[1]