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Beethoven composed 32 piano sonatas, 5 piano concertos, completed 9 symphonies, one Opera, and he was known for many other orchestral works. These included chamber music and overtures such as The Creatures of Prometheus, Coriolan Overture, Egmont, King Stephen and Zur Namensfeier.

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Beethoven was extremely popular for his 32 sprawling piano sonatas. He wrote 9 symphonies. His 5 piano concertos include the famous Emperor concerto (Opus 73).

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