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Diabelli

American  
[dee-ah-bel-ee] / ˌdi ɑˈbɛl i /

noun

  1. Antonio 1781–1858, Austrian composer and music publisher.


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For a long time, Small has had a bucket-list desire to perform Beethoven’s famously challenging Diabelli Variations.

From Washington Post Apr. 8, 2022

This time, Adams limited himself to a few bars from Beethoven's penultimate piano sonata, Opus 110, and the "Diabelli" Variations for all his thematic material.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 20, 2015

And he only moved on to Beethoven's final piano work, the Diabelli, after performing 20 complete cycles of the composer's sonatas.

From BBC Dec. 23, 2013

Mr. Serkin took an outgoing, celebratory approach to the Diabelli waltz that is the subject of these variations, letting its mundane qualities speak for themselves without stressing them.

From New York Times Dec. 11, 2011

At that villa, in Hetzendorf, Beethoven wrote the Thirty-three Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op.

From Life of Beethoven by Anton Schindler

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