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Many composers have their major works referenced as opus numbers. Instead, which major composer's music is known by Köchel catalogue numbers?

Question #151238. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Jun 11 2024.
Originally posted Jun 11 2024 8:18 PM.

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart! Musicologist Ludwig Ritter Von Köchel catalogued all of Mozart's works and the numbers are named after him. They are often abbreviated as K numbers.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opus_number
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6chel_catalogue
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Ritter_von_K%C3%B6chel
Response last updated by BigTriviaDawg on Jun 11 2024.
Jun 11 2024, 8:21 PM
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